#897C8D#897C8D

#897C8D is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.030 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#897C8D
RGB	rgb(137, 124, 141)
HSL	hsl(286, 7%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(286, 12%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 12.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 8.26, -7.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 11.08, 318.25°)
OKLab	oklab(60.37% 0.0221 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(60.37% 0.03 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3312, 21.6570, 28.1979)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#897C8D #808D7C

analogous

#817C8D #897C8D #8D7C89

triadic

#897C8D #8D897C #7C8D89

tetradic

#897C8D #8D817C #808D7C #7C898D

square

#897C8D #8D817C #808D7C #7C898D

split-complementary

#897C8D #898D7C #7C8D81

monochromatic

#4A424C #6A5F6D #897C8D #A69DA9 #C4BDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#897C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#897C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #897C8D

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##897C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##897C8D	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D818C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#897E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #897c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 124, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.030 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aba1ae',
    500: '#897c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #897c8d;
$custom-light: #aba1ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#897c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.882,
    "s": 6.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60366,
    "c": 0.02958,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#897C8D

secondary

#B0B6AF

accent

#B07885

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100F10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #897C8D

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

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