#8A8880#8A8880

#8A8880 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.012 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8880
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 128)
HSL	hsl(48, 4%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 7%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 7.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.65, -0.77, 4.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.65, 4.62, 99.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% -0.0011 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.012 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1812, 24.5702, 23.9392)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8880 #80828A

analogous

#8A8380 #8A8880 #878A80

triadic

#8A8880 #808A88 #88808A

tetradic

#8A8880 #808A83 #80828A #8A8087

square

#8A8880 #808A83 #80828A #8A8087

split-complementary

#8A8880 #80878A #83808A

monochromatic

#4B4A45 #6B6962 #8A8880 #A7A6A0 #C5C4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#8A8880 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#8A8880 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8880

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8880	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8880	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8880;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.012 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaaa4',
    500: '#8a8880',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8880;
$custom-light: #acaaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8880",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 4.098,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62606,
    "c": 0.012,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8880

secondary

#B1B2B5

accent

#85AD7B

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#10100F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8880

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

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