#868686#868686

#868686 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.000 H 0.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#868686
RGB	rgb(134, 134, 134)
HSL	hsl(0, 0%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(0, 0%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.93, -0.00, 0.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.93, 0.00, 135.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0 0)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0 0)
XYZ	xyz(22.6590, 23.8398, 25.9574)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#868686 #868686

analogous

#868686 #868686 #868686

triadic

#868686 #868686 #868686

tetradic

#868686 #868686 #868686 #868686

square

#868686 #868686 #868686 #868686

split-complementary

#868686 #868686 #868686

monochromatic

#494949 #676767 #868686 #A5A5A5 #C3C3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#868686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#868686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #868686

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##868686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##868686	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868686

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#868686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #868686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 134, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.000 0.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9a9a9',
    500: '#868686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #868686;
$custom-light: #a9a9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#868686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 0,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62006,
    "c": 0,
    "h": 0
  },
  "luminance": 0.2384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#868686

secondary

#B4B4B4

accent

#A9A97E

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#0F0F0F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #868686

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

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