#8A8D87#8A8D87

#8A8D87 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.009 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8D87
RGB	rgb(138, 141, 135)
HSL	hsl(90, 3%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(90, 4%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 4.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.23, -2.27, 2.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.23, 3.61, 128.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% -0.0059 0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.009 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.3786, 26.2023, 26.6902)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8D87 #8A878D

analogous

#8D8D87 #8A8D87 #878D87

triadic

#8A8D87 #878A8D #8D878A

tetradic

#8A8D87 #878D8D #8A878D #8D8787

square

#8A8D87 #878D8D #8A878D #8D8787

split-complementary

#8A8D87 #87878D #8D878D

monochromatic

#4D4F4B #6B6E69 #8A8D87 #A9ABA6 #C7C9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#8A8D87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#8A8D87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8D87

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8D87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8D87	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8C87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8C87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A8C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8d87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.009 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaea9',
    500: '#8a8d87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8d87;
$custom-light: #acaea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8d87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 2.564,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63907,
    "c": 0.00946,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8D87

secondary

#B8B7B9

accent

#7CAC94

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#101010

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8D87

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

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