#8A7987#8A7987

#8A7987 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.029 H 331.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7987
RGB	rgb(138, 121, 135)
HSL	hsl(311, 7%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(311, 12%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 2.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, 9.17, -5.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 10.54, 330.45°)
OKLab	oklab(59.62% 0.0257 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(59.62% 0.029 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6912, 20.8276, 25.7944)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7987 #798A7C

analogous

#84798A #8A7987 #8A797E

triadic

#8A7987 #878A79 #79878A

tetradic

#8A7987 #8A8479 #798A7C #797E8A

square

#8A7987 #8A8479 #798A7C #797E8A

split-complementary

#8A7987 #7E8A79 #798A84

monochromatic

#494047 #6A5C67 #8A7987 #A79AA4 #C3BAC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#8A7987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#8A7987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7987

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7987	1.00	4.07	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797D88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7F86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 121, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.029 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9faa',
    500: '#8a7987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7987;
$custom-light: #ac9faa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.588,
    "s": 6.773,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59625,
    "c": 0.02919,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7987

secondary

#ACB3AD

accent

#B08278

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100E10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7987

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

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