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Mistyrose4

mistyrose4 · #8B7D7B

HEX

#8B7D7B

RGB

rgb(139, 125, 123)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 12%, 45%)

HSL

hsl(7, 6%, 51%)

LAB

lab(53.6, 5.0, 3.0)

What is Mistyrose4?

Mistyrose4 is the mistyrose4 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #8B7D7B (rgb 139, 125, 123). It sits in the neutral family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Mistyrose4 as a background.

Black text on this color

Sample text · 5.32 : 1
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AA Large
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White text on this color

Sample text · 3.95 : 1
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Shades, tints & tonal scale of Mistyrose4

An 11-step tonal scale derived from Mistyrose4 (#8B7D7B). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.

Copied #F6F5F4

50

#F6F5F4

#F6F5F4

Copied #ECEAEA

100

#ECEAEA

#ECEAEA

Copied #DAD5D5

200

#DAD5D5

#DAD5D5

Copied #C5BEBD

300

#C5BEBD

#C5BEBD

Copied #A89E9C

400

#A89E9C

#A89E9C

Copied #8B7D7B

500

#8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

Copied #766A69

600

#766A69

#766A69

Copied #5A5150

700

#5A5150

#5A5150

Copied #3F3837

800

#3F3837

#3F3837

Copied #231F1F

900

#231F1F

#231F1F

Copied #110F0F

950

#110F0F

#110F0F

Lighter tints (mixed with white)

Copied #A49A99

15%

#A49A99

Copied #B8B2B1

30%

#B8B2B1

Copied #CAC6C5

45%

#CAC6C5

Copied #DAD7D7

60%

#DAD7D7

Copied #E9E7E7

75%

#E9E7E7

Darker shades (mixed with black)

Copied #817472

15%

#817472

Copied #766A68

30%

#766A68

Copied #695E5D

45%

#695E5D

Copied #5A5150

60%

#5A5150

Copied #48403F

75%

#48403F

Color harmonies for Mistyrose4

Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Mistyrose4. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.

Complementary

180° opposite — strongest contrast

Copied #8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

Copied #7B888A

#7B888A

#7B888A

Triadic

Three colors 120° apart

Copied #8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

Copied #7B8A7C

#7B8A7C

#7B8A7C

Copied #7C7B8A

#7C7B8A

#7C7B8A

Analogous

Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel

Copied #8A7B80

#8A7B80

#8A7B80

Copied #8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

Copied #8A847B

#8A847B

#8A847B

Split-complementary

Base + two colors flanking its complement

Copied #8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

Copied #7B8A84

#7B8A84

#7B8A84

Copied #7B808A

#7B808A

#7B808A

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs

Copied #8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

Copied #888A7B

#888A7B

#888A7B

Copied #7B888A

#7B888A

#7B888A

Copied #7C7B8A

#7C7B8A

#7C7B8A

Square

Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart

Copied #8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

#8B7D7B

Copied #808A7B

#808A7B

#808A7B

Copied #7B888A

#7B888A

#7B888A

Copied #847B8A

#847B8A

#847B8A

Mistyrose4 in every color space

Full conversion of Mistyrose4 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.

HEX

#8B7D7B

RGB

rgb(139, 125, 123)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 12%, 45%)

HSL

hsl(7, 6%, 51%)

HSV

hsv(7, 12%, 55%)

HWB

hwb(7 48% 45%)

CIE Lab

lab(53.6 5.0 3.0)

OKLCH

oklch(60.2% 0.018 27.4)

XYZ (D65)

xyz(21.56, 21.59, 21.77)

Copy-ready code for Mistyrose4

Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.

CSS

color: #8B7D7B;
background-color: #8B7D7B;

CSS variable

:root {
  --color-mistyrose4: #8B7D7B;
}

Tailwind config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'mistyrose4': '#8B7D7B',
}

Sass

$color-mistyrose4: #8B7D7B;

Swift UIColor

UIColor(red: 0.545, green: 0.490, blue: 0.482, alpha: 1.0)

Android XML

<color name="mistyrose4">#8B7D7B</color>

Closest match in every color system

The nearest Mistyrose4 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.

Closest in X11 named colors

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.

Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.

Copied #7F7679

RAL 7036

#7F7679

Platinum grey

Copied #787878

RAL 9023

#787878

Pearl dark grey

Copied #7D7F7D

RAL 7037

#7D7F7D

Dusty grey

Copied #8F8F8F

RAL 9007

#8F8F8F

Grey aluminium

Copied #A18594

RAL 4009

#A18594

Pastel violet

Copied #756F61

RAL 7006

#756F61

Beige grey

FAQ about Mistyrose4

What is the HEX code for Mistyrose4?

Mistyrose4 (mistyrose4) has the HEX code #8B7D7B. In RGB it is rgb(139, 125, 123), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 10%, 12%, 45%).

What is the OKLCH value of Mistyrose4?

Mistyrose4 converts to oklch(0.602 0.018 27.4). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.

Is Mistyrose4 accessible for body text?

Used as a background, Mistyrose4 has a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 with black text and 3.95:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.

What is the closest Pantone to Mistyrose4?

The closest Pantone reference to Mistyrose4 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone Warm Gray 8 C (#8B8178). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.

What is the closest RAL color to Mistyrose4?

The closest RAL Classic reference to Mistyrose4 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 7036 (Platinum grey, #7F7679). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.

What is the complementary color of Mistyrose4?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Mistyrose4 is #7B888A. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.

Data provenance & source

X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)

The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.

Source type
derived
Confidence
high
License
MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
Last reviewed
2026-05-24

Workflow tags

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named-color
legacy
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X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.

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