PANTONE Warm Gray 8 C

Neutral Gray

Technical Values

HEX#8C8279
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RGB140, 130, 121
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CMYK0, 7, 14, 45
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HSL28°, 8%, 51%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Warm Gray 8 C

#8C8178
#7F756C
#716860
#635B54
#554F49
#48423D
#37332F
#292623
#1C1917
#0E0D0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Warm Gray 8 C

#8C8178
#988E86
#A49B94
#AFA8A1
#BBB5AF
#C7C1BD
#D0CCC8
#DCD9D6
#E8E5E3
#F3F2F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C8279
#78838C

Analogous

#8C7879
#8C8279
#8C8B78

Triadic

#8C8279
#788C81
#81788C

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 8002#8E857CΔE 1.16
PANTONE 403 CP#8B827BΔE 1.24
PANTONE 17-1212 TPX#8B7F77ΔE 1.37
PANTONE 8003 C#8A8075ΔE 1.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8C8279;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8C8279;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8C8279 0%, #635B54 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#858278 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#888479 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#90807F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Warm Gray 8 C is an achromatic tone with a lightness of 51%. It works as a versatile neutral in any design system, providing balance and sophistication without competing with chromatic elements.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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