#8A9A8A#8A9A8A

#8A9A8A is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.030 H 145.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9A8A
RGB	rgb(138, 154, 138)
HSL	hsl(120, 7%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(120, 10%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 10.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.95, -8.86, 6.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.95, 10.97, 143.84°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% -0.0243 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.03 145.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6234, 30.3491, 28.4952)
Luminance	0.3035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9A8A #9A8A9A

analogous

#929A8A #8A9A8A #8A9A92

triadic

#8A9A8A #8A8A9A #9A8A8A

tetradic

#8A9A8A #8A929A #9A8A9A #9A928A

square

#8A9A8A #8A929A #9A8A9A #9A928A

split-complementary

#8A9A8A #928A9A #9A8A92

monochromatic

#4F5B4F #6B7C6B #8A9A8A #ABB6AB #CCD3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#8A9A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#8A9A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9A8A

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9A8A	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98958B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#899995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 154, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.030 145.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb7ac',
    500: '#8a9a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9a8a;
$custom-light: #acb7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 7.339,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66877,
    "c": 0.02955,
    "h": 145.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9A8A

secondary

#C3BDC3

accent

#77B0B0

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F4

border

#CED0CE

text

#101110

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9A8A

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

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