#8A8E80#8A8E80
#8A8E80 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.021 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A8E80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 142, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 6%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(77, 10%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 9.9%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.33, -4.13, 6.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.33, 8.09, 120.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.93% -0.0104 0.0181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.93% 0.021 120) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0500, 26.3078, 24.2288) |
| Luminance | 0.2631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 5.58
Medium Grey
#7D7F7C
ΔE00 7.50
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.74
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 8.17
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 8.57
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 8.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A8E80 #84808E
analogous
#8E8B80 #8A8E80 #838E80
triadic
#8A8E80 #808A8E #8E808A
tetradic
#8A8E80 #808E8B #84808E #8E8083
square
#8A8E80 #808E8B #84808E #8E8083
split-complementary
#8A8E80 #80838E #8B808E
monochromatic
#4C4E45 #6B6E62 #8A8E80 #A8ABA0 #C6C8C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#8A8E80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#8A8E80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A8E80
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A8E80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A8E80 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#908C7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908C81
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B8C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a8e80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 142, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.021 120.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acafa4',
500: '#8a8e80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a8e80; $custom-light: #acafa4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a8e80",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 142,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 77.143,
"s": 5.833,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63926,
"c": 0.02093,
"h": 120
},
"luminance": 0.26308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A8E80
secondary
#B4B2B8
accent
#79AF88
background
#FAFAFA
surface
#F4F4F4
border
#CECECE
text
#10100F
muted
#7F7F7F