#8A787F#8A787F

#8A787F is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.024 H 352.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A787F
RGB	rgb(138, 120, 127)
HSL	hsl(337, 7%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(337, 13%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 8.22, -1.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 8.31, 351.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% 0.0242 -0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.024 352.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.0281, 20.3689, 22.8984)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A787F #788A83

analogous

#8A7888 #8A787F #8A7A78

triadic

#8A787F #7F8A78 #787F8A

tetradic

#8A787F #888A78 #788A83 #7A788A

square

#8A787F #888A78 #788A83 #7A788A

split-complementary

#8A787F #788A7A #78888A

monochromatic

#493F43 #695B61 #8A787F #A6999E #C3BABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#8A787F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#8A787F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A787F

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A787F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A787F	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7B7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7E7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D787A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a787f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 120, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.024 352.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9fa4',
    500: '#8a787f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a787f;
$custom-light: #ac9fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a787f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.667,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5915,
    "c": 0.02439,
    "h": 352.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A787F

secondary

#ABB3B0

accent

#B09A78

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100E0F

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A787F

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

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