#8E708C

Color Details

HEX
#8E708C
RGB
rgb(142, 112, 140)
HSL
hsl(304, 12%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 1%, 44%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 4.85:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8e708c
Contrast 4.85:1 AA
White on #8e708c
Contrast 4.33:1 Fail
#8e708c on Black
Contrast 4.85:1 AA
#8e708c on White
Contrast 4.33:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a58da3
#bba9ba
#d2c6d1
#725a70
#554354
#392d38

Complement & Analogous

#708f72
#9c637c
#83639c

Triadic

#8d8f70
#708d8f

Monochrome

#392d38 #554354 #8e708c #bba9ba #d2c6d1 #e8e2e8

Analogous

#83639c #a892ba #8e708c #b08296 #9c637c #7d4f63

Complementary Mix

#554354 #8e708c #bba9ba #708f72 #a2b6a3 #495d4a

Nearby Colors

#8e708b
#8e708d
#8e707c
#8e709c

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About #8E708C

#8E708C converts to RGB(142, 112, 140) and HSL(304, 12%, 50%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#8E708C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8E708C?
RGB: 142, 112, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(142, 112, 140)
Is #8E708C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8E708C?
Complement: #708f72.
Does #8E708C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.33:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 4.85:1 (AA (normal text)).