#888A8A#888A8A

#888A8A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.002 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#888A8A
RGB	rgb(136, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(180, 1%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(180, 1%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, -0.74, -0.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 0.78, 199.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% -0.0023 -0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.002 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8285, 25.2461, 27.6575)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#888A8A #8A8888

analogous

#888A89 #888A8A #88898A

triadic

#888A8A #8A888A #8A8A88

tetradic

#888A8A #89888A #8A8888 #898A88

square

#888A8A #89888A #8A8888 #898A88

split-complementary

#888A8A #8A8889 #8A8988

monochromatic

#4B4C4C #696B6B #888A8A #A7A8A8 #C6C7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#888A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#888A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #888A8A

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##888A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##888A8A	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8A8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89898A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#878A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #888a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.002 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaacac',
    500: '#888a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #888a8a;
$custom-light: #aaacac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#888a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 0.847,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63174,
    "c": 0.00238,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#888A8A

secondary

#B7B6B6

accent

#7E7EAA

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#101010

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #888A8A

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

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