#83808F#83808F

#83808F is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.023 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83808F
RGB	rgb(131, 128, 143)
HSL	hsl(252, 6%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(252, 10%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 10.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 4.20, -7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 8.74, 298.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.75% 0.0096 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(60.75% 0.023 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.0362, 22.2467, 29.1144)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83808F #8C8F80

analogous

#80848F #83808F #8A808F

triadic

#83808F #8F8380 #808F83

tetradic

#83808F #8F8084 #8C8F80 #808F8A

square

#83808F #8F8084 #8C8F80 #808F8A

split-complementary

#83808F #8F8A80 #848F80

monochromatic

#48464F #65626F #83808F #A3A1AC #C3C1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#83808F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#83808F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #83808F

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83808F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##83808F	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D828F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#818285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83808f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 128, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.023 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7a4af',
    500: '#83808f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83808f;
$custom-light: #a7a4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83808f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 6.276,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60749,
    "c": 0.02269,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83808F

secondary

#B7B9B2

accent

#AF78A4

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#0F0F10

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #83808F

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

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