#87797E#87797E

#87797E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.019 H 354.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87797E
RGB	rgb(135, 121, 126)
HSL	hsl(339, 6%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(339, 10%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 6.7%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.21, 6.30, -0.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.21, 6.35, 353.06°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.0186 -0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.019 354)
XYZ	xyz(20.5945, 20.3323, 22.5742)
Luminance	0.2033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87797E #798782

analogous

#877985 #87797E #877B79

triadic

#87797E #7E8779 #797E87

tetradic

#87797E #858779 #798782 #7B7987

square

#87797E #858779 #798782 #7B7987

split-complementary

#87797E #79877B #798587

monochromatic

#463F42 #675C60 #87797E #A4999D #C1BABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#87797E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#87797E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #87797E

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87797E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87797E	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7B7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7D7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A797B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87797e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 121, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.019 354.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa9fa3',
    500: '#87797e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87797e;
$custom-light: #aa9fa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87797e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.571,
    "s": 5.512,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59041,
    "c": 0.01867,
    "h": 354
  },
  "luminance": 0.20332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87797E

secondary

#ABB1AF

accent

#AF9C79

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F3

border

#CECCCD

text

#100E0F

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #87797E

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

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