#8A7E8D#8A7E8D

#8A7E8D is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.026 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7E8D
RGB	rgb(138, 126, 141)
HSL	hsl(288, 6%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(288, 11%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 10.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 7.47, -6.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 9.86, 319.27°)
OKLab	oklab(60.88% 0.02 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(60.88% 0.026 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7491, 22.2483, 28.2900)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7E8D #818D7E

analogous

#837E8D #8A7E8D #8D7E89

triadic

#8A7E8D #8D8A7E #7E8D8A

tetradic

#8A7E8D #8D837E #818D7E #7E898D

square

#8A7E8D #8D837E #818D7E #7E898D

split-complementary

#8A7E8D #898D7E #7E8D83

monochromatic

#4B444D #6B616D #8A7E8D #A79EAA #C5BFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#8A7E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#8A7E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7E8D

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7E8D	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D818E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F828C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.026 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca3ae',
    500: '#8a7e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7e8d;
$custom-light: #aca3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 6.173,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60877,
    "c": 0.02639,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7E8D

secondary

#B1B7B0

accent

#AF7983

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F3F4

border

#CECDCE

text

#100F10

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7E8D

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

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