#868E7E#868E7E

#868E7E is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.025 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#868E7E
RGB	rgb(134, 142, 126)
HSL	hsl(90, 7%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(90, 11%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 11.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.96, -6.01, 7.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.96, 9.63, 128.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% -0.0158 0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.025 128.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.2698, 25.9206, 23.5119)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#868E7E #867E8E

analogous

#8E8E7E #868E7E #7E8E7E

triadic

#868E7E #7E868E #8E7E86

tetradic

#868E7E #7E8E8E #867E8E #8E7E7E

square

#868E7E #7E8E8E #867E8E #8E7E7E

split-complementary

#868E7E #7E7E8E #8E7E8E

monochromatic

#494E44 #676E61 #868E7E #A5AB9F #C3C7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#868E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#868E7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #868E7E

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##868E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##868E7E	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908C7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8B7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#878C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #868e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 142, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.025 128.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9afa3',
    500: '#868e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #868e7e;
$custom-light: #a9afa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#868e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 6.612,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63541,
    "c": 0.02517,
    "h": 128.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#868E7E

secondary

#B4B0B7

accent

#78B094

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F3

border

#CECECD

text

#0F100F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #868E7E

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