#8A8278#8A8278

#8A8278 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.018 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8278
RGB	rgb(138, 130, 120)
HSL	hsl(33, 7%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(33, 13%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 13%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, 1.19, 6.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 6.60, 79.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.07% 0.005 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(61.07% 0.018 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8538, 22.7249, 21.0008)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8278 #78808A

analogous

#8A7978 #8A8278 #898A78

triadic

#8A8278 #788A82 #82788A

tetradic

#8A8278 #788A79 #78808A #8A7889

square

#8A8278 #788A79 #78808A #8A7889

split-complementary

#8A8278 #78898A #79788A

monochromatic

#49443F #69635B #8A8278 #A6A099 #C3BFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#8A8278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#8A8278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8278

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8278	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D807F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 130, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.018 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca69f',
    500: '#8a8278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8278;
$custom-light: #aca69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61071,
    "c": 0.01769,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8278

secondary

#ABAEB3

accent

#91B078

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#100F0E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8278

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

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