#8D8A91#8D8A91

#8D8A91 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.011 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A91
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 145)
HSL	hsl(266, 3%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(266, 5%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 4.8%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 2.49, -3.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 4.16, 306.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% 0.0063 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.011 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.1829, 25.8840, 30.4520)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A91 #8E918A

analogous

#8A8A91 #8D8A91 #908A91

triadic

#8D8A91 #918D8A #8A918D

tetradic

#8D8A91 #918A8A #8E918A #8A9190

square

#8D8A91 #918A8A #8E918A #8A9190

split-complementary

#8D8A91 #91908A #8A918A

monochromatic

#504E53 #6E6B72 #8D8A91 #ACAAAF #CAC9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#8D8A91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#8D8A91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A91

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A91	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)

#898B91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898B91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.011 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeacb1',
    500: '#8d8a91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a91;
$custom-light: #aeacb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 3.084,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63823,
    "c": 0.01086,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A91

secondary

#BCBDBA

accent

#AC7C97

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F5

border

#CECECF

text

#101010

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A91

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

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