#848C8A#848C8A
#848C8A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.010 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #848C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(132, 140, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 3%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 6%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.56, -3.32, 0.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.56, 3.32, 179.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.29% -0.0098 0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.29% 0.01 179.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4803, 25.4965, 27.7241) |
| Luminance | 0.2550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 4.05
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 4.17
Medium Grey
#7D7F7C
ΔE00 5.22
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 5.83
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 7.22
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#848C8A #8C8486
analogous
#848C86 #848C8A #848A8C
triadic
#848C8A #8A848C #8C8A84
tetradic
#848C8A #86848C #8C8486 #8A8C84
square
#848C8A #86848C #8C8486 #8A8C84
split-complementary
#848C8A #8C848A #8C8684
monochromatic
#484D4C #666D6B #848C8A #A4AAA8 #C3C7C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#848C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#848C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #848C8A
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##848C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##848C8A | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8B8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8A8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#828C8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #848c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(132, 140, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.010 179.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7adac',
500: '#848c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #848c8a; $custom-light: #a7adac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#848c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 132,
"g": 140,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165,
"s": 3.361,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63286,
"c": 0.00981,
"h": 179.4
},
"luminance": 0.25497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#848C8A
secondary
#B8B4B5
accent
#7B88AD
background
#FAFAFA
surface
#F4F4F4
border
#CECECE
text
#0F1010
muted
#7F7F7F