#8A7779#8A7779
#8A7779 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.024 H 10.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7779 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 119, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 8%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 14%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 12.3%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.81, 7.70, 1.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.81, 7.87, 11.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.75% 0.0234 0.0044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.75% 0.024 10.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5290, 19.9779, 20.8601) |
| Luminance | 0.1998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 6.52
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 8.36
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 8.82
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 9.07
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 9.40
Purplish Grey
#7A687F
ΔE00 10.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7779 #778A88
analogous
#8A7782 #8A7779 #8A7E77
triadic
#8A7779 #798A77 #77798A
tetradic
#8A7779 #828A77 #778A88 #7E778A
square
#8A7779 #828A77 #778A88 #7E778A
split-complementary
#8A7779 #778A7E #77828A
monochromatic
#483E3F #695B5C #8A7779 #A69899 #C3B9BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#8A7779 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#8A7779 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7779
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7779 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7779 | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7A79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7D79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E7678
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7779; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 119, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.024 10.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac9e9f',
500: '#8a7779',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7779; $custom-light: #ac9e9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7779",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 119,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.684,
"s": 7.51,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58751,
"c": 0.02377,
"h": 10.6
},
"luminance": 0.19977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7779
secondary
#AAB3B2
accent
#B1AB77
background
#FAF9F9
surface
#F4F2F2
border
#CECCCC
text
#100E0E
muted
#7F7E7E