#8A778A#8A778A

#8A778A is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.036 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A778A
RGB	rgb(138, 119, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 8%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(300, 14%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.32, 10.94, -7.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.32, 13.32, 325.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% 0.0301 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.036 326)
XYZ	xyz(21.6649, 20.4322, 26.8423)
Luminance	0.2043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A778A #778A77

analogous

#80778A #8A778A #8A7780

triadic

#8A778A #8A8A77 #778A8A

tetradic

#8A778A #8A8077 #778A77 #77808A

square

#8A778A #8A8077 #778A77 #77808A

split-complementary

#8A778A #808A77 #778A80

monochromatic

#483E48 #695B69 #8A778A #A698A6 #C3B9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#8A778A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#8A778A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A778A

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A778A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A778A	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767B8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B787D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a778a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 119, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.036 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9eac',
    500: '#8a778a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a778a;
$custom-light: #ac9eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a778a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 7.51,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59317,
    "c": 0.03631,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.20432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A778A

secondary

#AAB3AA

accent

#B17777

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100E10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A778A

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

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