#8A909A#8A909A

#8A909A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.016 H 260.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A909A
RGB	rgb(138, 144, 154)
HSL	hsl(218, 7%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(218, 10%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 6.5%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.60, -0.11, -6.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.60, 6.03, 269.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% -0.0026 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.016 260.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2860, 27.6826, 34.5240)
Luminance	0.2768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A909A #9A948A

analogous

#8A989A #8A909A #8C8A9A

triadic

#8A909A #9A8A90 #909A8A

tetradic

#8A909A #9A8A98 #9A948A #8A9A8C

square

#8A909A #9A8A98 #9A948A #8A9A8C

split-complementary

#8A909A #9A8C8A #989A8A

monochromatic

#4F535B #6B717C #8A909A #ABAFB6 #CCCED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#8A909A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#8A909A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A909A

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A909A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A909A	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D909B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#869293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a909a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 144, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.016 260.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb0b7',
    500: '#8a909a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a909a;
$custom-light: #acb0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a909a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.5,
    "s": 7.339,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65165,
    "c": 0.01643,
    "h": 260.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A909A

secondary

#C3C1BD

accent

#9B77B0

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101011

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A909A

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

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