#8E8A71
Approximate name: Gray
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
Gray
Relative luminance
0.251
Hue H
52°
Saturation S
11%
Lightness L
50%
Value V
56%
Temperature
Warm
Brightness
Dark
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Yellow
Contrast on white: 3.49:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 6.02:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Fail)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#8e8a71
Protanopia
#8c8c77
Deuteranopia
#8d8d79
Tritanopia
#8e7c7d
Achromatopsia
#888888
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.