#86868E#86868E

#86868E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.012 H 286.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#86868E
RGB	rgb(134, 134, 142)
HSL	hsl(240, 3%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(240, 6%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 5.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, 1.62, -4.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 4.57, 290.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% 0.0033 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.012 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.2382, 24.0714, 29.0079)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#86868E #8E8E86

analogous

#868A8E #86868E #8A868E

triadic

#86868E #8E8686 #868E86

tetradic

#86868E #8E868A #8E8E86 #868E8A

square

#86868E #8E868A #8E8E86 #868E8A

split-complementary

#86868E #8E8A86 #8A8E86

monochromatic

#4A4A4F #68686F #86868E #A6A6AC #C5C5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#86868E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#86868E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #86868E

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##86868E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##86868E	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84878E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84868E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#858788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #86868e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 134, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.012 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9a9af',
    500: '#86868e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #86868e;
$custom-light: #a9a9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#86868e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 3.419,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62265,
    "c": 0.01189,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#86868E

secondary

#BABAB6

accent

#AD7BAD

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#0F0F10

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #86868E

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

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