#8A8286#8A8286

#8A8286 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.011 H 345.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8286
RGB	rgb(138, 130, 134)
HSL	hsl(330, 3%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(330, 6%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 2.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.16, 3.77, -1.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.16, 3.92, 344.11°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% 0.0109 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.011 345.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.7664, 23.0900, 25.8071)
Luminance	0.2309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8286 #828A86

analogous

#8A828A #8A8286 #8A8282

triadic

#8A8286 #868A82 #82868A

tetradic

#8A8286 #8A8A82 #828A86 #82828A

square

#8A8286 #8A8A82 #828A86 #82828A

split-complementary

#8A8286 #828A82 #828A8A

monochromatic

#4B4649 #6B6467 #8A8286 #A8A2A5 #C5C1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#8A8286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#8A8286 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8286

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8286	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B8283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 130, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.011 345.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca6a9',
    500: '#8a8286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8286;
$custom-light: #aca6a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 3.306,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61491,
    "c": 0.01126,
    "h": 345.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8286

secondary

#B2B6B4

accent

#AD947B

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#100F0F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8286

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

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