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#8a889e color: Mandrake

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245°
100%

OKLCH

63.6%
0.033
290°
  • ≈ Gray
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • zinc-400
  • Black 38%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.44:1 · Below AALc -67
Black text6.10:1 · AALc 42

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About #8a889e

#8a889e is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.033 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mandrake (#8889a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is zinc-400.

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Lighter: #8a889e mixed with white

  1. 8a889e
  2. 9593a7
  3. a09fb1
  4. acaaba
  5. b7b6c4
  6. c3c2ce
  7. cfced7
  8. dadae1
  9. e7e6eb
  10. f3f3f5

Darker: #8a889e mixed with black

  1. 8a889e
  2. 777589
  3. 656374
  4. 535260
  5. 42414d
  6. 32313a
  7. 222229
  8. 141318
  9. 070609
  10. 010101

Calmer: #8a889e with less saturation

  1. 8a889e
  2. 8a889c
  3. 8a899a
  4. 8a8998
  5. 8a8996
  6. 8a8994
  7. 8a8a93
  8. 8a8a91
  9. 8b8a8f
  10. 8b8b8d