#8A8A7F#8A8A7F

#8A8A7F is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.016 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A7F
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 127)
HSL	hsl(60, 4%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 8%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.19, -2.08, 5.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.19, 6.25, 109.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% -0.0047 0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.016 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4000, 25.1126, 23.6890)
Luminance	0.2511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A7F #7F7F8A

analogous

#8A857F #8A8A7F #858A7F

triadic

#8A8A7F #7F8A8A #8A7F8A

tetradic

#8A8A7F #7F8A85 #7F7F8A #8A7F85

square

#8A8A7F #7F8A85 #7F7F8A #8A7F85

split-complementary

#8A8A7F #7F858A #857F8A

monochromatic

#4B4B44 #6A6A61 #8A8A7F #A7A79F #C4C4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#8A8A7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#8A8A7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A7F

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A7F	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C897E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8A7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.016 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaca4',
    500: '#8a8a7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a7f;
$custom-light: #acaca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 4.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63016,
    "c": 0.01609,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A7F

secondary

#B0B0B5

accent

#7AAE7A

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#10100F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A7F

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

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