#899A8A#899A8A

#899A8A is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.030 H 146.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899A8A
RGB	rgb(137, 154, 138)
HSL	hsl(124, 8%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(124, 11%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 10.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.88, -9.22, 6.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.88, 11.21, 145.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.8% -0.0254 0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(66.8% 0.03 146.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4586, 30.2642, 28.4874)
Luminance	0.3026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#899A8A #9A8999

analogous

#919A89 #899A8A #899A93

triadic

#899A8A #8A899A #9A8A89

tetradic

#899A8A #89919A #9A8999 #9A9389

square

#899A8A #89919A #9A8999 #9A9389

split-complementary

#899A8A #93899A #9A8991

monochromatic

#4E5B4F #6A7C6B #899A8A #AAB6AB #CBD2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#899A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#899A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #899A8A

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899A8A	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98958B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#879995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 154, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.030 146.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb7ac',
    500: '#899a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899a8a;
$custom-light: #abb7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 123.529,
    "s": 7.763,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66801,
    "c": 0.03028,
    "h": 146.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899A8A

secondary

#C3BCC2

accent

#77ADB1

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F4

border

#CED0CE

text

#101110

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #899A8A

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

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