#8A8792#8A8792

#8A8792 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.017 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8792
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 146)
HSL	hsl(256, 5%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(256, 8%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 7.5%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.89, 3.32, -5.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.89, 6.40, 301.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.0079 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.017 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3326, 24.8065, 30.6948)
Luminance	0.2481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8792 #8F9287

analogous

#878A92 #8A8792 #8F8792

triadic

#8A8792 #928A87 #87928A

tetradic

#8A8792 #92878A #8F9287 #87928F

square

#8A8792 #92878A #8F9287 #87928F

split-complementary

#8A8792 #928F87 #8A9287

monochromatic

#4E4B53 #6C6973 #8A8792 #A9A7AF #C9C7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#8A8792 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#8A8792 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8792

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8792	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8792	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858892

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89888A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8792;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.017 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca9b2',
    500: '#8a8792',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8792;
$custom-light: #aca9b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8792",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 4.803,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62956,
    "c": 0.01663,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8792

secondary

#BBBDB8

accent

#AE7AA0

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F5

border

#CECECF

text

#101010

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8792

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

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