#8A8085#8A8085

#8A8085 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.014 H 345.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8085
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 133)
HSL	hsl(330, 4%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(330, 7%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 3.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, 4.73, -1.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 4.91, 344.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.03% 0.0137 -0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(61.03% 0.014 345.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.4335, 22.5353, 25.3537)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8085 #808A85

analogous

#8A808A #8A8085 #8A8080

triadic

#8A8085 #858A80 #80858A

tetradic

#8A8085 #8A8A80 #808A85 #80808A

square

#8A8085 #8A8A80 #808A85 #80808A

split-complementary

#8A8085 #808A80 #808A8A

monochromatic

#4B4548 #6B6266 #8A8085 #A7A0A4 #C5C0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#8A8085 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#8A8085 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8085

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8085	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8085	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8085;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.014 345.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca4a8',
    500: '#8a8085',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8085;
$custom-light: #aca4a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8085",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 4.098,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61033,
    "c": 0.01412,
    "h": 345.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8085

secondary

#B1B5B3

accent

#AD947B

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#100F0F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8085

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

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