#8C7C8A#8C7C8A

#8C7C8A is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.028 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C7C8A
RGB	rgb(140, 124, 138)
HSL	hsl(308, 7%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(308, 11%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 1.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.84, 8.76, -5.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.84, 10.26, 328.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.54% 0.0244 -0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(60.54% 0.028 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.6097, 21.8260, 27.0616)
Luminance	0.2183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C7C8A #7C8C7E

analogous

#867C8C #8C7C8A #8C7C82

triadic

#8C7C8A #8A8C7C #7C8A8C

tetradic

#8C7C8A #8C867C #7C8C7E #7C828C

square

#8C7C8A #8C867C #7C8C7E #7C828C

split-complementary

#8C7C8A #828C7C #7C8C86

monochromatic

#4B424A #6C5F6A #8C7C8A #A99DA7 #C5BDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#8C7C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#8C7C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C7C8A

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C7C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C7C8A	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7F8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c7c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 124, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.028 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada2ac',
    500: '#8c7c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c7c8a;
$custom-light: #ada2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c7c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 6.504,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60542,
    "c": 0.02824,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C7C8A

secondary

#AEB5AF

accent

#B07F78

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F4F2F4

border

#CECCCE

text

#100F10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C7C8A

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

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