#8A968B#8A968B

#8A968B is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.021 H 147.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A968B
RGB	rgb(138, 150, 139)
HSL	hsl(125, 5%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(125, 8%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 7.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.85, -6.49, 4.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.85, 7.80, 146.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.01% -0.0179 0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(66.01% 0.021 147.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0469, 29.0798, 28.6618)
Luminance	0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A968B #968A95

analogous

#8F968A #8A968B #8A9691

triadic

#8A968B #8B8A96 #968B8A

tetradic

#8A968B #8A8F96 #968A95 #96918A

square

#8A968B #8A8F96 #968A95 #96918A

split-complementary

#8A968B #918A96 #968A8F

monochromatic

#4E574F #6B786C #8A968B #AAB3AB #CBD0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#8A968B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#8A968B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A968B

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A968B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A968B	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96948A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94928C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#899593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a968b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.021 147.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb4ac',
    500: '#8a968b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a968b;
$custom-light: #acb4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a968b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 125,
    "s": 5.405,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66013,
    "c": 0.02115,
    "h": 147.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A968B

secondary

#C0BBC0

accent

#79AAAF

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F4

border

#CED0CE

text

#101110

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A968B

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

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