#8A817C#8A817C

#8A817C is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.013 H 51.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A817C
RGB	rgb(138, 129, 124)
HSL	hsl(21, 6%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(21, 10%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 10.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.62, 2.47, 3.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.62, 4.64, 57.79°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% 0.0083 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.013 51.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9692, 22.5593, 22.2619)
Luminance	0.2256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A817C #7C858A

analogous

#8A7C7E #8A817C #8A887C

triadic

#8A817C #7C8A81 #817C8A

tetradic

#8A817C #7E8A7C #7C858A #887C8A

square

#8A817C #7E8A7C #7C858A #887C8A

split-complementary

#8A817C #7C8A88 #7C7E8A

monochromatic

#4A4542 #6A635F #8A817C #A7A09C #C4BFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#8A817C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#8A817C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A817C

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A817C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A817C	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)

#83827C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85837C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D8080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a817c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 129, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.013 51.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca5a1',
    500: '#8a817c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a817c;
$custom-light: #aca5a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a817c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 5.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6097,
    "c": 0.01329,
    "h": 51.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A817C

secondary

#AEB2B4

accent

#9CAF79

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#100F0F

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A817C

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

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