#8A7E8C#8A7E8C

#8A7E8C is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.025 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7E8C
RGB	rgb(138, 126, 140)
HSL	hsl(291, 6%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(291, 10%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 10%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.26, 7.27, -5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.26, 9.36, 320.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% 0.0197 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.025 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.6750, 22.2186, 27.8999)
Luminance	0.2222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7E8C #808C7E

analogous

#837E8C #8A7E8C #8C7E87

triadic

#8A7E8C #8C8A7E #7E8C8A

tetradic

#8A7E8C #8C837E #808C7E #7E878C

square

#8A7E8C #8C837E #808C7E #7E878C

split-complementary

#8A7E8C #878C7E #7E8C83

monochromatic

#4B444C #6B616C #8A7E8C #A79EA9 #C5BFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#8A7E8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#8A7E8C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7E8C

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7E8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7E8C	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D818D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F828B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7e8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.025 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca3ad',
    500: '#8a7e8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7e8c;
$custom-light: #aca3ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7e8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 5.738,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60843,
    "c": 0.02517,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7E8C

secondary

#B1B6B0

accent

#AF7981

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F3F4

border

#CECDCE

text

#100F10

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7E8C

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

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