#8A968A#8A968A

#8A968A is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.022 H 145.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A968A
RGB	rgb(138, 150, 138)
HSL	hsl(120, 5%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(120, 8%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 8%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.83, -6.68, 4.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.83, 8.26, 143.99°)
OKLab	oklab(65.98% -0.0183 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(65.98% 0.022 145.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.9741, 29.0507, 28.2788)
Luminance	0.2905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A968A #968A96

analogous

#90968A #8A968A #8A9690

triadic

#8A968A #8A8A96 #968A8A

tetradic

#8A968A #8A9096 #968A96 #96908A

square

#8A968A #8A9096 #968A96 #96908A

split-complementary

#8A968A #908A96 #968A90

monochromatic

#4E574E #6B786B #8A968A #AAB3AA #CBD0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#8A968A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#8A968A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A968A

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A968A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A968A	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94928B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#899592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a968a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.022 145.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb4ac',
    500: '#8a968a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a968a;
$custom-light: #acb4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a968a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 5.405,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65984,
    "c": 0.02227,
    "h": 145.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A968A

secondary

#C0BBC0

accent

#79AFAF

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F4

border

#CED0CE

text

#101110

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A968A

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

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