#8A969A#8A969A

#8A969A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.015 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A969A
RGB	rgb(138, 150, 154)
HSL	hsl(195, 7%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(195, 10%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 2.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.26, -3.46, -3.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.26, 4.98, 225.96°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% -0.0116 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.015 219.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2190, 29.5486, 34.8350)
Luminance	0.2955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A969A #9A8E8A

analogous

#8A9A96 #8A969A #8A8E9A

triadic

#8A969A #9A8A96 #969A8A

tetradic

#8A969A #968A9A #9A8E8A #8E9A8A

square

#8A969A #968A9A #9A8E8A #8E9A8A

split-complementary

#8A969A #9A8A8E #9A968A

monochromatic

#4F585B #6B787C #8A969A #ABB3B6 #CCD1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#8A969A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#8A969A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A969A

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A969A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A969A	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93959A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91939A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#869797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a969a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.015 219.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb4b7',
    500: '#8a969a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a969a;
$custom-light: #acb4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a969a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 7.339,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66473,
    "c": 0.01506,
    "h": 219.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A969A

secondary

#C3BEBD

accent

#8677B0

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#101111

muted

#7F8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A969A

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

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