#8A807D#8A807D

#8A807D is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.013 H 37.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A807D
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 125)
HSL	hsl(14, 5%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(14, 9%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 9.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 3.23, 2.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 4.40, 42.79°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% 0.0104 0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.013 37.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.9017, 22.3226, 22.5530)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A807D #7D878A

analogous

#8A7D81 #8A807D #8A877D

triadic

#8A807D #7D8A80 #807D8A

tetradic

#8A807D #818A7D #7D878A #877D8A

square

#8A807D #818A7D #7D878A #877D8A

split-complementary

#8A807D #7D8A87 #7D818A

monochromatic

#4A4443 #6A6260 #8A807D #A79F9D #C4BFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#8A807D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#8A807D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A807D

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A807D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A807D	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82817D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84837D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a807d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.013 37.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca4a2',
    500: '#8a807d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a807d;
$custom-light: #aca4a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a807d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.846,
    "s": 5.263,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60785,
    "c": 0.01304,
    "h": 37.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A807D

secondary

#AFB3B4

accent

#A2AE79

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#100F0F

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A807D

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

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