#87828C#87828C

#87828C is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.016 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87828C
RGB	rgb(135, 130, 140)
HSL	hsl(270, 4%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(270, 7%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 7.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.08, 3.86, -4.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.08, 6.09, 309.37°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% 0.0099 -0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.016 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7071, 23.0097, 28.0509)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#87828C #878C82

analogous

#82828C #87828C #8C828C

triadic

#87828C #8C8782 #828C87

tetradic

#87828C #8C8282 #878C82 #828C8C

square

#87828C #8C8282 #878C82 #828C8C

split-complementary

#87828C #8C8C82 #828C82

monochromatic

#4A474D #68646D #87828C #A6A2A9 #C4C2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#87828C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#87828C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #87828C

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87828C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87828C	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81848C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81848C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#868385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87828c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 130, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.016 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa6ad',
    500: '#87828c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87828c;
$custom-light: #aaa6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87828c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 4.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61422,
    "c": 0.01595,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87828C

secondary

#B5B7B3

accent

#AD7A94

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#100F10

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #87828C

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

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