#8A8F89#8A8F89

#8A8F89 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.011 H 140.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8F89
RGB	rgb(138, 143, 137)
HSL	hsl(110, 3%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(110, 4%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 4.2%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, -3.00, 2.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 3.94, 139.61°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% -0.0081 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.011 140.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8183, 26.8543, 27.5380)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8F89 #8E898F

analogous

#8D8F89 #8A8F89 #898F8B

triadic

#8A8F89 #898A8F #8F898A

tetradic

#8A8F89 #898D8F #8E898F #8F8B89

square

#8A8F89 #898D8F #8E898F #8F8B89

split-complementary

#8A8F89 #8B898F #8F898D

monochromatic

#4D514D #6B706B #8A8F89 #A9ADA8 #C8CBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#8A8F89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#8A8F89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8F89

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8F89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8F89	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8D89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A8F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8f89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 143, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.011 140.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acafab',
    500: '#8a8f89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8f89;
$custom-light: #acafab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8f89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110,
    "s": 2.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64406,
    "c": 0.01054,
    "h": 140.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8F89

secondary

#BBB9BB

accent

#7CACA4

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#101010

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8F89

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

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