#8A887C#8A887C

#8A887C is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.018 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A887C
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 124)
HSL	hsl(51, 6%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 10%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 10.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.55, -1.50, 6.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.55, 6.87, 102.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% -0.0028 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.018 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.9231, 24.4670, 22.5799)
Luminance	0.2447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A887C #7C7E8A

analogous

#8A817C #8A887C #858A7C

triadic

#8A887C #7C8A88 #887C8A

tetradic

#8A887C #7C8A81 #7C7E8A #8A7C85

square

#8A887C #7C8A81 #7C7E8A #8A7C85

split-complementary

#8A887C #7C858A #817C8A

monochromatic

#4A4942 #6A685F #8A887C #A7A59C #C4C3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#8A887C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#8A887C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A887C

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A887C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A887C	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B877B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B887C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a887c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.018 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaaa1',
    500: '#8a887c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a887c;
$custom-light: #acaaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a887c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 5.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62492,
    "c": 0.01774,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A887C

secondary

#AEAFB4

accent

#81AF79

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100F

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A887C

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

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