#888D8A#888D8A

#888D8A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.007 H 160.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#888D8A
RGB	rgb(136, 141, 138)
HSL	hsl(144, 2%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(144, 4%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 2.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, -2.42, 0.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 2.61, 158.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% -0.0069 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.007 160)
XYZ	xyz(24.2648, 26.1189, 27.8029)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#888D8A #8D888B

analogous

#898D88 #888D8A #888D8D

triadic

#888D8A #8A888D #8D8A88

tetradic

#888D8A #88898D #8D888B #8D8D88

square

#888D8A #88898D #8D888B #8D8D88

split-complementary

#888D8A #8D888D #8D8889

monochromatic

#4C4F4D #6A6E6B #888D8A #A7ABA9 #C7C9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#888D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#888D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #888D8A

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##888D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##888D8A	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8C8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8B8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#878D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #888d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 141, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.007 160.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aaaeac',
    500: '#888d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #888d8a;
$custom-light: #aaaeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#888d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144,
    "s": 2.146,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63832,
    "c": 0.00732,
    "h": 160
  },
  "luminance": 0.26119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#888D8A

secondary

#B9B7B9

accent

#7C99AB

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#101010

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #888D8A

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

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