#88868A#88868A

#88868A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.006 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#88868A
RGB	rgb(136, 134, 138)
HSL	hsl(270, 2%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(270, 3%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 2.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, 1.53, -1.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 2.43, 309.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.0039 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.006 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.2651, 24.1194, 27.4697)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#88868A #888A86

analogous

#86868A #88868A #8A868A

triadic

#88868A #8A8886 #868A88

tetradic

#88868A #8A8686 #888A86 #868A8A

square

#88868A #8A8686 #888A86 #868A8A

split-complementary

#88868A #8A8A86 #868A86

monochromatic

#4B4A4C #69686B #88868A #A7A5A8 #C5C4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#88868A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#88868A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #88868A

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##88868A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##88868A	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85878A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86878A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#888687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #88868a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 134, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.006 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaa9ac',
    500: '#88868a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #88868a;
$custom-light: #aaa9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#88868a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 1.681,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62305,
    "c": 0.00635,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#88868A

secondary

#B6B7B5

accent

#AB7D94

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#100F10

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #88868A

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

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