Close to Mocha
#8A786D
#8A786D is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Mocha. In RGB it’s made of 54.1% red, 47.1% green, and 42.7% blue. Its hue is 23°, with 12% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#8A786D in use
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Questions about #8A786D
What color is #8A786D?
#8A786D is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Mocha. In RGB it’s made of 54.1% red, 47.1% green, and 42.7% blue. Its hue is 23°, with 12% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #8A786D in RGB?
#8A786D is rgb(138, 120, 109): 138 red, 120 green, and 109 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #8A786D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 13, 21, 46). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #8A786D?
PANTONE Warm Gray 9 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #8A786D?
Its complement #6A7E8A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.