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#8E8A89 · #9F9D9E · #5C5C5C · #CCCBC9 · #E6AD95

A 5-color palette palette · Complete color analysis and application guide

Scene Recommendations Scene Recommendations

Emotion EMOTION

HarmoniousVersatileWarm

Industry INDUSTRY

E-commerceBusiness

UI Context UI CONTEXT

Web PageComponent LibraryData Visualization

Color Details Color Details

#8E8A89

Ash · Gray · Warm Gray

HEX
#8E8A89
RGB
rgb(142, 138, 137)
HSL
hsl(12, 2%, 55%)
HSB
hsb(12, 4%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 4%, 44%)
Oklch
oklch(63.7% 0.005 34.3)

TraditionalAsh」· PaintWarm Gray」· Creative Urban Concrete

#9F9D9E

Ash · DarkGray · Silver Sand

HEX
#9F9D9E
RGB
rgb(159, 157, 158)
HSL
hsl(330, 1%, 62%)
HSB
hsb(330, 1%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 1%, 38%)
Oklch
oklch(69.8% 0.003 345.2)

TraditionalAsh」· PaintSilver Sand」· Creative Urban Concrete

#5C5C5C

Ink Gray · DimGray · Charcoal

HEX
#5C5C5C
RGB
rgb(92, 92, 92)
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 36%)
HSB
hsb(0, 0%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 64%)
Oklch
oklch(47.5% 0.000 89.9)

TraditionalInk Gray」· PaintCharcoal」· Creative Midnight Shadow

#CCCBC9

Silver Gray · LightGray · Pearl Gray

HEX
#CCCBC9
RGB
rgb(204, 203, 201)
HSL
hsl(40, 3%, 79%)
HSB
hsb(40, 1%, 80%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 1%, 20%)
Oklch
oklch(84.2% 0.003 84.6)

TraditionalSilver Gray」· PaintPearl Gray」· Creative Silver Lining

#E6AD95

Apricot · BurlyWood · Warm Sun

HEX
#E6AD95
RGB
rgb(230, 173, 149)
HSL
hsl(18, 62%, 74%)
HSB
hsb(18, 35%, 90%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 25%, 35%, 10%)
Oklch
oklch(79.4% 0.075 43.9)

TraditionalApricot」· PaintWarm Sun」· Creative Honey Glow

Color Harmonies Color Harmonies

Based on color wheel theory, calculated from primary color

Complementary

8E8A89
8A8E8F

Analogous

8F8A8B
8E8A89
8F8D8A

Triadic

8E8A89
8A8F8B
8B8A8F

Split-Comp.

8E8A89
8A8F8D
8A8B8F

Tetradic

8E8A89
8B8F8A
8A8E8F
8D8A8F

Contrast Matrix WCAG 2.1 Contrast

8E8A89
9F9D9E
5C5C5C
CCCBC9
E6AD95
1.3
Fail
2.0
Fail
2.1
Fail
1.8
Fail
1.3
Fail
2.5
Fail
1.7
Fail
1.4
Fail
2.0
Fail
2.5
Fail
4.1
AA Large
3.4
AA Large
2.1
Fail
1.7
Fail
4.1
AA Large
1.2
Fail
1.8
Fail
1.4
Fail
3.4
AA Large
1.2
Fail
White BG
3.4AA Large
2.7Fail
6.7AA
1.6Fail
1.9Fail
Black BG
6.1AA
7.8AAA
3.1AA Large
13.0AAA
10.8AAA

Color Blindness Simulation Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia

8C8C89
9E9E9E
5C5C5C
CCCCC9
CDCD9B

Deuteranopia

8D8D89
9E9E9E
5C5C5C
CCCCCA
D1D59C

Tritanopia

8E8989
9F9E9E
5C5C5C
CCCACA
E39FA0

Achromatopsia

8B8B8B
9E9E9E
5C5C5C
CBCBCB
BBBBBB

Shades & Tints Shades & Tints

#8E8A89

Dark
Light

#9F9D9E

Dark
Light

#5C5C5C

Dark
Light

Code Snippets Code Snippets

CSS Custom Properties

:root {
  --color-1: #8e8a89;
  --color-2: #9f9d9e;
  --color-3: #5c5c5c;
  --color-4: #cccbc9;
  --color-5: #e6ad95;
}

SCSS

$color-1: #8e8a89;
$color-2: #9f9d9e;
$color-3: #5c5c5c;
$color-4: #cccbc9;
$color-5: #e6ad95;

TAILWIND

colors: {
  'brand-1': '#8e8a89',
  'brand-2': '#9f9d9e',
  'brand-3': '#5c5c5c',
  'brand-4': '#cccbc9',
  'brand-5': '#e6ad95',
}

RGB Array

[142, 138, 137], [159, 157, 158], [92, 92, 92], [204, 203, 201], [230, 173, 149]

FAQ FAQ

What scenarios is this 5-color palette suitable for?

This general-style palette of #8E8A89, #9F9D9E, #5C5C5C, #CCCBC9, #E6AD95 is ideal for: brand design, premium product pages, magazine layouts, infographics, data visualization, accessible design. Low-saturation colors convey a sophisticated, premium feel. High contrast ensures clear visual hierarchy and readability. It is a classic and elegant choice among 5-color palettes.

How to use this palette in CSS or frontend projects?

Copy the CSS variables directly: --color-1: #8e8a89; --color-2: #9f9d9e; --color-3: #5c5c5c; --color-4: #cccbc9; --color-5: #e6ad95. LangColor editor supports one-click export to CSS, SCSS, Tailwind, JSON and more. Click the "Export" button to choose your format.

What UI/UX design tips apply to this palette?

Medium-brightness colors suit brand primary and accent colors. Use the darkest for text, lightest for backgrounds, and mid-tones for emphasis. High-contrast palettes naturally meet WCAG accessibility standards. Use the "Contrast Matrix" tool in LangColor editor to check WCAG accessibility levels for every color pair.

Which industries or brands suit this palette?

This general-style 5-color scheme is especially suited for tech, SaaS, healthcare, eco industries. Restrained colors convey professionalism and trust. Click "AI Analysis" in the editor for more detailed brand color suggestions.

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