#8C8482#8C8482

#8C8482 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.010 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C8482
RGB	rgb(140, 132, 130)
HSL	hsl(12, 4%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(12, 7%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 7.1%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 2.63, 2.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 3.40, 39.34°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% 0.0084 0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.01 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0953, 23.6899, 24.4707)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8C8482 #828A8C

analogous

#8C8285 #8C8482 #8C8982

triadic

#8C8482 #828C84 #84828C

tetradic

#8C8482 #858C82 #828A8C #89828C

square

#8C8482 #858C82 #828A8C #89828C

split-complementary

#8C8482 #828C89 #82858C

monochromatic

#4D4847 #6D6664 #8C8482 #A9A3A2 #C7C3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#8C8482 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#8C8482 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8C8482

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C8482	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8C8482	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878682

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c8482;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 132, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.010 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada7a6',
    500: '#8c8482',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c8482;
$custom-light: #ada7a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c8482",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 4.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61976,
    "c": 0.01015,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C8482

secondary

#B3B6B7

accent

#A3AD7A

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#100F0F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C8482

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

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