#8C8CA0 Hex Color
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#8c8ca0 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, almost grey, purple, purplish and violet. It is a gray with a subtle purple tint. The hex code is #8c8ca0.
Questions about #8c8ca0
What is #8c8ca0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8c8ca0 is rgb(140, 140, 160), in HSL hsl(240, 10%, 59%) and in CMYK 12%, 12%, 0%, 37%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #8c8ca0 readable on white or black?
#8c8ca0 has a 3.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.37:1 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.