#8A8A88#8A8A88

#8A8A88 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.003 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A88
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 136)
HSL	hsl(60, 1%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 1%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, -0.39, 1.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 1.14, 110.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% -0.0008 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.003 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0129, 25.3578, 26.9173)
Luminance	0.2536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A88 #88888A

analogous

#8A8988 #8A8A88 #898A88

triadic

#8A8A88 #888A8A #8A888A

tetradic

#8A8A88 #888A89 #88888A #8A8889

square

#8A8A88 #888A89 #88888A #8A8889

split-complementary

#8A8A88 #88898A #89888A

monochromatic

#4C4C4B #6B6B69 #8A8A88 #A8A8A7 #C7C7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#8A8A88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#8A8A88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A88

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A88	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8A88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A8A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.003 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acacaa',
    500: '#8a8a88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a88;
$custom-light: #acacaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 0.847,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63281,
    "c": 0.00294,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A88

secondary

#B6B6B7

accent

#7EAA7E

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#101010

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A88

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

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