#80828E#80828E

#80828E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.018 H 278.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#80828E
RGB	rgb(128, 130, 142)
HSL	hsl(231, 6%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(231, 10%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 8.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.56, 1.76, -6.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.56, 6.93, 284.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.89% 0.0026 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(60.89% 0.018 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7662, 22.5073, 28.7836)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#80828E #8E8C80

analogous

#80898E #80828E #85808E

triadic

#80828E #8E8082 #828E80

tetradic

#80828E #8E8089 #8E8C80 #808E85

square

#80828E #8E8089 #8E8C80 #808E85

split-complementary

#80828E #8E8580 #898E80

monochromatic

#45474E #62646E #80828E #A0A2AB #C1C2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#80828E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#80828E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #80828E

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##80828E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##80828E	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F838F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E828E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D8486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #80828e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 130, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.018 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4a6af',
    500: '#80828e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #80828e;
$custom-light: #a4a6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#80828e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 5.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60891,
    "c": 0.0182,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#80828E

secondary

#B8B7B2

accent

#A779AF

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#0F0F10

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #80828E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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