#8A827E#8A827E

#8A827E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.011 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A827E
RGB	rgb(138, 130, 126)
HSL	hsl(20, 5%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(20, 9%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 8.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 2.27, 3.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 3.96, 55.03°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.0076 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.011 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2294, 22.8752, 22.9789)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A827E #7E868A

analogous

#8A7E80 #8A827E #8A887E

triadic

#8A827E #7E8A82 #827E8A

tetradic

#8A827E #808A7E #7E868A #887E8A

square

#8A827E #808A7E #7E868A #887E8A

split-complementary

#8A827E #7E8A88 #7E808A

monochromatic

#4A4643 #6A6460 #8A827E #A7A19E #C4C0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#8A827E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#8A827E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A827E

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A827E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A827E	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84837E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86847E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D8181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a827e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 130, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.011 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca6a3',
    500: '#8a827e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a827e;
$custom-light: #aca6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a827e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 4.878,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61245,
    "c": 0.01143,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A827E

secondary

#AFB3B5

accent

#9DAE7A

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F3

border

#CECECD

text

#100F0F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A827E

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

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