#87828E#87828E

#87828E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.019 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87828E
RGB	rgb(135, 130, 142)
HSL	hsl(265, 5%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(265, 8%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 8.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.14, 4.27, -5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.14, 7.18, 306.50°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% 0.0107 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.019 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.8559, 23.0692, 28.8346)
Luminance	0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87828E #898E82

analogous

#82838E #87828E #8D828E

triadic

#87828E #8E8782 #828E87

tetradic

#87828E #8E8283 #898E82 #828E8D

square

#87828E #8E8283 #898E82 #828E8D

split-complementary

#87828E #8E8D82 #838E82

monochromatic

#4A474F #69646F #87828E #A6A2AB #C5C2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#87828E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#87828E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #87828E

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87828E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87828E	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80848F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81848E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#868386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87828e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 130, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.019 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa6af',
    500: '#87828e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87828e;
$custom-light: #aaa6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87828e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 5.042,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6149,
    "c": 0.01875,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87828E

secondary

#B6B8B3

accent

#AE7A98

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#100F10

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #87828E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →