#8A9891#8A9891

#8A9891 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.019 H 164.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9891
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 145)
HSL	hsl(150, 6%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(150, 9%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 4.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.57, -6.41, 1.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.57, 6.71, 162.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.63% -0.0183 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(66.63% 0.019 164.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8192, 29.9037, 31.1416)
Luminance	0.2990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9891 #988A91

analogous

#8A988A #8A9891 #8A9898

triadic

#8A9891 #918A98 #98918A

tetradic

#8A9891 #8A8A98 #988A91 #98988A

square

#8A9891 #8A8A98 #988A91 #98988A

split-complementary

#8A9891 #988A98 #988A8A

monochromatic

#4E5954 #6B7A72 #8A9891 #ABB5B0 #CBD1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#8A9891 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#8A9891 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9891

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9891	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9891	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959491

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#889896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9891;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.019 164.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb6b1',
    500: '#8a9891',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9891;
$custom-light: #acb6b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9891",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 6.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66633,
    "c": 0.01901,
    "h": 164.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9891

secondary

#C2BCBF

accent

#7894AF

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F5

border

#CED0CF

text

#101110

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9891

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

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