#887A86 Hex Color
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A dusty, muted magenta, #887a86 sits between purple and grey. It serves as a sophisticated, understated background rather than a focal point. Because it maintains a 5.2:1 contrast ratio, standard black text remains readable and clear against this shade. Pair it with sharp white or charcoal to avoid a washed out appearance. The hex code for this tone is #887a86.
Questions about #887a86
What is #887a86 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #887a86 is rgb(136, 122, 134), in HSL hsl(309, 6%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 1%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #887a86?
Is #887a86 readable on white or black?
#887a86 has a 4.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.