Grayish Orange

The color #8E896E is a grayish orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 142, 137, 110 and HSL values of 51°, 13%, 49%.

Color Values for #8E896E

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HEX:
#8E896E
RGB:
rgb(142,137,110) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(51,13%,49%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 4%, 23%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8E896E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8E896E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 55.7%
Green: 53.7%
Blue: 43.1%

Contrast Analysis for #8E896E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8E896E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8E896E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8E896E

The complementary color for #8E896E is #6D728D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8E896E

The analogous colors for #8E896E are #8D786D and #828D6D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8E896E

The triadic colors for #8E896E are #6D8D88 and #886D8D. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8E896E

These are the darker variations of #8E896E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #726E58 and #555242. This progression shows how #8E896E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8E896E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A5A18B and #BBB8A8. This progression shows how #8E896E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8E896E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8E896E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8E896E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8E896E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8E896E is a grayish orange with RGB values of 142, 137, 110 and HSL values of 51°, 13%, 49%.

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