#8A9583#8A9583

#8A9583 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.029 H 133.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9583
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 131)
HSL	hsl(97, 8%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(97, 12%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 12.1%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.37, -7.44, 8.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.37, 11.05, 132.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.57% -0.0198 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(65.57% 0.029 133.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3247, 28.5367, 25.6423)
Luminance	0.2854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9583 #8E8395

analogous

#939583 #8A9583 #839585

triadic

#8A9583 #838A95 #95838A

tetradic

#8A9583 #839395 #8E8395 #958583

square

#8A9583 #839395 #8E8395 #958583

split-complementary

#8A9583 #858395 #958393

monochromatic

#4D5549 #6B7665 #8A9583 #A9B1A4 #C8CDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#8A9583 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#8A9583 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9583

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9583	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9583	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979282

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959184

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A9390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9583;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.029 133.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb4a7',
    500: '#8a9583',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9583;
$custom-light: #acb4a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9583",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.667,
    "s": 7.826,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65565,
    "c": 0.02905,
    "h": 133.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9583

secondary

#BBB6BE

accent

#77B19A

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F4

border

#CED0CE

text

#10110F

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9583

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

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