#8A7C8F#8A7C8F

#8A7C8F is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.033 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7C8F
RGB	rgb(138, 124, 143)
HSL	hsl(284, 8%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(284, 13%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 13.3%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.82, 9.04, -8.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.82, 12.27, 317.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% 0.024 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.033 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6460, 21.8019, 28.9965)
Luminance	0.2180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7C8F #818F7C

analogous

#817C8F #8A7C8F #8F7C8B

triadic

#8A7C8F #8F8A7C #7C8F8A

tetradic

#8A7C8F #8F817C #818F7C #7C8B8F

square

#8A7C8F #8F817C #818F7C #7C8B8F

split-complementary

#8A7C8F #8B8F7C #7C8F81

monochromatic

#4B434E #6B5F6F #8A7C8F #A79DAB #C5BEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#8A7C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#8A7C8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7C8F

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7C8F	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D818E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.033 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca2af',
    500: '#8a7c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7c8f;
$custom-light: #aca2af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 7.819,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6053,
    "c": 0.03271,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7C8F

secondary

#B1B8AF

accent

#B17786

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100F10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7C8F

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

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