#89797E#89797E
#89797E is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.021 H 356.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #89797E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 121, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 6%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 12%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 8%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.40, 7.07, -0.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.40, 7.08, 356.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.23% 0.0209 -0.0011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.23% 0.021 356.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9194, 20.4999, 22.5895) |
| Luminance | 0.2050 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 7.85
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 8.03
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 8.16
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 8.46
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 8.64
Purplish Grey
#7A687F
ΔE00 9.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#89797E #798984
analogous
#897986 #89797E #897C79
triadic
#89797E #7E8979 #797E89
tetradic
#89797E #868979 #798984 #7C7989
square
#89797E #868979 #798984 #7C7989
split-complementary
#89797E #79897C #798689
monochromatic
#483F42 #695C60 #89797E #A69A9D #C2BABD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#89797E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#89797E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #89797E
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##89797E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##89797E | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7B7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7E7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C787B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #89797e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 121, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.021 356.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab9fa3',
500: '#89797e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #89797e; $custom-light: #ab9fa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#89797e",
"rgb": {
"r": 137,
"g": 121,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 341.25,
"s": 6.349,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59232,
"c": 0.02097,
"h": 356.9
},
"luminance": 0.20499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#89797E
secondary
#ABB2B0
accent
#AF9E78
background
#FAF9FA
surface
#F4F2F3
border
#CECCCD
text
#100E0F
muted
#7F7E7F