#8A7C8D#8A7C8D

#8A7C8D is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.030 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7C8D
RGB	rgb(138, 124, 141)
HSL	hsl(289, 7%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(289, 12%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 12.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.75, 8.63, -7.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.75, 11.26, 320.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.46% 0.0232 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(60.46% 0.03 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4959, 21.7419, 28.2056)
Luminance	0.2174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7C8D #7F8D7C

analogous

#827C8D #8A7C8D #8D7C88

triadic

#8A7C8D #8D8A7C #7C8D8A

tetradic

#8A7C8D #8D827C #7F8D7C #7C888D

square

#8A7C8D #8D827C #7F8D7C #7C888D

split-complementary

#8A7C8D #888D7C #7C8D82

monochromatic

#4B424C #6A5F6D #8A7C8D #A79DA9 #C4BDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#8A7C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#8A7C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7C8D

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7C8D	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D818C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.030 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca2ae',
    500: '#8a7c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7c8d;
$custom-light: #aca2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.412,
    "s": 6.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60459,
    "c": 0.03022,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7C8D

secondary

#B0B6AF

accent

#B07882

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100F10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7C8D

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

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