#848A8A#848A8A

#848A8A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.007 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#848A8A
RGB	rgb(132, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(180, 3%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(180, 4%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, -2.20, -0.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 2.33, 199.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% -0.0068 -0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.007 197)
XYZ	xyz(23.1907, 24.9173, 27.6276)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#848A8A #8A8484

analogous

#848A87 #848A8A #84878A

triadic

#848A8A #8A848A #8A8A84

tetradic

#848A8A #87848A #8A8484 #878A84

square

#848A8A #87848A #8A8484 #878A84

split-complementary

#848A8A #8A8487 #8A8784

monochromatic

#484C4C #666B6B #848A8A #A3A8A8 #C3C6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#848A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#848A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #848A8A

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##848A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##848A8A	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89898A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88888A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#828A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #848a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.007 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7acac',
    500: '#848a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #848a8a;
$custom-light: #a7acac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#848a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 132,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 2.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62843,
    "c": 0.00707,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.24917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#848A8A

secondary

#B6B4B4

accent

#7C7CAC

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#0F1010

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #848A8A

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

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