analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#8A7583 — Smoke
#8A7583 is a mid-tone desaturated gray sitting at 320° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #8A7583
- f8f7f8
- e2dde1
- cdc4ca
- b7abb3
- a2919c
- 8c7885
- 73626d
- 5a4c55
- 40373d
- 272125
- 0e0c0d
Color schemes using #8A7583
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#8A7583 FAQ
What color is #8A7583?
#8A7583 is a shade of smoke in the gray family. It has a hue of 320 degrees, 8% saturation and 50% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #8A7583?
#8A7583 is rgb(138, 117, 131) in RGB, hsl(320, 8%, 50%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 15%, 5%, 46%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #8A7583?
White text on this background reaches 4.24:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.95:1.
What colors go well with #8A7583?
Its direct complement is #758A7C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #798A75 and #758A86 gives you contrast without the vibration.