#8C8288#8C8288

#8C8288 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.015 H 340.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8288
RGB	rgb(140, 130, 136)
HSL	hsl(324, 4%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(324, 7%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 2.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.40, 4.91, -1.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.40, 5.25, 339.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.0141 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.015 340.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.2412, 23.3185, 26.5643)
Luminance	0.2332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8288 #828C86

analogous

#8B828C #8C8288 #8C8283

triadic

#8C8288 #888C82 #82888C

tetradic

#8C8288 #8C8B82 #828C86 #82838C

square

#8C8288 #8C8B82 #828C86 #82838C

split-complementary

#8C8288 #838C82 #828C8B

monochromatic

#4D474A #6D6469 #8C8288 #A9A2A6 #C7C2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#8C8288 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#8C8288 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8288

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8288	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8288	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828488

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D8284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8288;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 130, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.015 340.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada6aa',
    500: '#8c8288',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8288;
$custom-light: #ada6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8288",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324,
    "s": 4.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61736,
    "c": 0.01488,
    "h": 340.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8288

secondary

#B3B7B4

accent

#AD8F7A

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#100F10

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8288

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

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