#8C838C Hex Color
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#8c838c is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey, purple, purplish and violet. It is a gray with a subtle purple tint. The hex code is #8c838c.
Questions about #8c838c
What is #8c838c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8c838c is rgb(140, 131, 140), in HSL hsl(300, 4%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 0%, 45%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #8c838c readable on white or black?
#8c838c has a 3.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.74:1 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.