#8A778B#8A778B

#8A778B is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.037 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A778B
RGB	rgb(138, 119, 139)
HSL	hsl(297, 8%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(297, 14%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 14.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.35, 11.14, -8.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.35, 13.80, 323.82°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.0305 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.037 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.7376, 20.4613, 27.2254)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A778B #788B77

analogous

#80778B #8A778B #8B7782

triadic

#8A778B #8B8A77 #778B8A

tetradic

#8A778B #8B8077 #788B77 #77828B

square

#8A778B #8B8077 #788B77 #77828B

split-complementary

#8A778B #828B77 #778B80

monochromatic

#493E49 #695B6A #8A778B #A698A7 #C3B9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#8A778B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#8A778B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A778B

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A778B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A778B	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	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)

#767B8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7E8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B797E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a778b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 119, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.037 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9eac',
    500: '#8a778b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a778b;
$custom-light: #ac9eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a778b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297,
    "s": 7.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59353,
    "c": 0.03746,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A778B

secondary

#ABB3AA

accent

#B1777A

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100E10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A778B

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

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