#8A9687#8A9687

#8A9687 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.026 H 139.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9687
RGB	rgb(138, 150, 135)
HSL	hsl(108, 7%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(108, 10%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 10%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.75, -7.25, 6.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.75, 9.70, 138.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% -0.0196 0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.026 139.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.7599, 28.9650, 27.1507)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9687 #938796

analogous

#919687 #8A9687 #87968B

triadic

#8A9687 #878A96 #96878A

tetradic

#8A9687 #879196 #938796 #968B87

square

#8A9687 #879196 #938796 #968B87

split-complementary

#8A9687 #8B8796 #968791

monochromatic

#4E574C #6B7768 #8A9687 #AAB3A8 #CACFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#8A9687 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#8A9687 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9687

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9687	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9687	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959288

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A9592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9687;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.026 139.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb4aa',
    500: '#8a9687',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9687;
$custom-light: #acb4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9687",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108,
    "s": 6.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65899,
    "c": 0.02582,
    "h": 139.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9687

secondary

#BEB9C0

accent

#78B0A5

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F4

border

#CED0CE

text

#101110

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9687

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

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