#8A7B8A#8A7B8A

#8A7B8A is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.029 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7B8A
RGB	rgb(138, 123, 138)
HSL	hsl(300, 6%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(300, 11%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 8.60, -6.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 10.50, 325.02°)
OKLab	oklab(60.15% 0.0237 -0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(60.15% 0.029 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1510, 21.4044, 27.0044)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7B8A #7B8A7B

analogous

#827B8A #8A7B8A #8A7B82

triadic

#8A7B8A #8A8A7B #7B8A8A

tetradic

#8A7B8A #8A827B #7B8A7B #7B828A

square

#8A7B8A #8A827B #7B8A7B #7B828A

split-complementary

#8A7B8A #828A7B #7B8A82

monochromatic

#494149 #6A5E6A #8A7B8A #A79BA7 #C4BCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#8A7B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#8A7B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7B8A

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7B8A	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7E8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 123, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.029 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca1ac',
    500: '#8a7b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7b8a;
$custom-light: #aca1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 6.024,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60146,
    "c": 0.02859,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7B8A

secondary

#ADB4AD

accent

#AF7979

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100E10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7B8A

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

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