#8C8A82 · Stone

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#8C8A82 is a medium, nearly neutral gray color, closest to Stone and near Stone and Warm Gray. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness and 0.01 chroma at hue 95°. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #8C8A82 a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#8C8A82
RGBrgb(140, 138, 130)
HSLhsl(48, 4%, 53%)
CMYK0, 1, 7, 45
CSS var--stone
Contrast3.46:1 white · 6.07:1 black

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How to use #8C8A82

Black text passes WCAG AA on #8C8A82 (6.07:1); white text does not (3.46:1).

For a calm scheme pair #8C8A82 with its analogous neighbors #8C8582 and #898C82; for contrast use its complement #82848C as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--stone: #8C8A82;

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