#8A8A77#8A8A77

#8A8A77 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.028 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A77
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 119)
HSL	hsl(60, 8%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 14%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 13.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, -3.49, 10.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 10.78, 108.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.0081 0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.028 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8992, 24.9123, 21.0514)
Luminance	0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A77 #77778A

analogous

#8A8077 #8A8A77 #808A77

triadic

#8A8A77 #778A8A #8A778A

tetradic

#8A8A77 #778A80 #77778A #8A7780

square

#8A8A77 #778A80 #77778A #8A7780

split-complementary

#8A8A77 #77808A #80778A

monochromatic

#48483E #69695B #8A8A77 #A6A698 #C3C3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#8A8A77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#8A8A77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A77

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A77	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8876

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D8785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.028 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acac9e',
    500: '#8a8a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a77;
$custom-light: #acac9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 7.51,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62797,
    "c": 0.02761,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A77

secondary

#AAAAB3

accent

#77B177

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A77

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

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