Color swatch image showing #8B7D86 with RGB(139,125,134) values

#8B7D86 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8B7D86 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8B7D86 Color Information

#8B7D86 RGB value is (139, 125, 134). The hex color red value is 139, green is 125, and blue is 134. Its HSL format shows a hue of 321°, saturation of 6 percent, and lightness of 52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 10 percent, 4 percent, 45 percent.

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#8B7D86 Color Meaning

Color #8B7D86 conveys grounded elegance, subtle sophistication, and composed creativity. #8B7D86 darker muted purple-pink shade supports focused introspection, emotional composure, and stable inspiration. Color #8B7D86 psychologically enhances resilience, quiet confidence, and reflective thinking. In Western design, color #8B7D86 represents understated charm, muted elegance, and creative refinement. Eastern symbolism associates #8B7D86 with maturity, emotional stability, and spiritual grounding. Fengshui uses #8B7D86 darker tone to anchor spaces, balance energy, and support contemplative or study areas. Spiritually, color #8B7D86 aligns with the Crown Chakra, promoting mental clarity, inner calm, and measured insight. Designers and artists leverage #8B7D86 shade in layered palettes, backgrounds, or textiles to combine subtle richness with visual sophistication. Its medium-dark quality adds depth while maintaining soft emotional resonance.

Color Conversion

Convert #8B7D86 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#8B7D86
RGB
rgb(139, 125, 134)
HSL
hsl(321°, 6%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 4%, 45%)
HSV
hsv(321°, 10%, 55%)
XYZ
22.2842 21.8774 25.6025
Yxy
21.8774 0.3194 0.3136
Hunter Lab
46.7733 0.6481 -0.2456
CIE-Lab
53.8967 7.0322 -2.9327

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red139 / 255 (55%)
55%
Green125 / 255 (49%)
49%
Blue134 / 255 (53%)
53%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta10 / 100 (10%)
Yellow4 / 100 (4%)
Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)
45%

Color Variations

#8B7D86 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#8B7D86 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #8B7D86 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8B7D86 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#8B7D86

protanopia

#858584

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8B7D86;

Text Color

color: #8B7D86;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8B7D86;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8B7D8640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8B7D86;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B7D86 0%, #534950 100%);

#8B7D86 Color FAQs

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