#8C8286#8C8286

#8C8286 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.013 H 351.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8286
RGB	rgb(140, 130, 134)
HSL	hsl(336, 4%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(336, 7%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 4.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 4.52, -0.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 4.59, 350.04°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% 0.0132 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.013 351.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1004, 23.2622, 25.8228)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8286 #828C88

analogous

#8C828B #8C8286 #8C8382

triadic

#8C8286 #868C82 #82868C

tetradic

#8C8286 #8B8C82 #828C88 #83828C

square

#8C8286 #8B8C82 #828C88 #83828C

split-complementary

#8C8286 #828C83 #828B8C

monochromatic

#4D4749 #6D6468 #8C8286 #A9A2A5 #C7C2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#8C8286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#8C8286 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8286

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8286	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858586

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 130, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.013 351.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada6a9',
    500: '#8c8286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8286;
$custom-light: #ada6a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336,
    "s": 4.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61672,
    "c": 0.0134,
    "h": 351.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8286

secondary

#B3B7B5

accent

#AD997A

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#100F0F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8286

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

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