#8A8C82#8A8C82

#8A8C82 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.015 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8C82
RGB	rgb(138, 140, 130)
HSL	hsl(72, 4%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(72, 7%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 7.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, -2.65, 5.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 5.73, 117.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% -0.0065 0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.015 116)
XYZ	xyz(23.8880, 25.7712, 24.8306)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8C82 #84828C

analogous

#8C8982 #8A8C82 #858C82

triadic

#8A8C82 #828A8C #8C828A

tetradic

#8A8C82 #828C89 #84828C #8C8285

square

#8A8C82 #828C89 #84828C #8C8285

split-complementary

#8A8C82 #82858C #89828C

monochromatic

#4C4D47 #6B6D64 #8A8C82 #A8A9A2 #C6C7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#8A8C82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#8A8C82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8C82

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8C82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8C82	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8B81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8B82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B8B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8c82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 140, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.015 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acada6',
    500: '#8a8c82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8c82;
$custom-light: #acada6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8c82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 4.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63541,
    "c": 0.01481,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.25771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8C82

secondary

#B4B3B7

accent

#7AAD85

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#10100F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8C82

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

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