#8D899A#8D899A

#8D899A is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.025 H 296.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D899A
RGB	rgb(141, 137, 154)
HSL	hsl(254, 8%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(254, 11%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 11%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 4.92, -8.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 9.81, 300.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% 0.0114 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.025 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.7618, 25.8871, 34.2051)
Luminance	0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D899A #969A89

analogous

#898E9A #8D899A #96899A

triadic

#8D899A #9A8D89 #899A8D

tetradic

#8D899A #9A898E #969A89 #899A96

square

#8D899A #9A898E #969A89 #899A96

split-complementary

#8D899A #9A9689 #8E9A89

monochromatic

#514E5B #6E6A7C #8D899A #ADAAB6 #CDCBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#8D899A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#8D899A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D899A

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D899A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D899A	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868B9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B8B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d899a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 137, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.025 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeabb7',
    500: '#8d899a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d899a;
$custom-light: #aeabb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d899a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 7.763,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63916,
    "c": 0.02549,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D899A

secondary

#C1C3BC

accent

#B177A3

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101011

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D899A

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

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