#8D8A95#8D8A95

#8D8A95 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.017 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D8A95
RGB	rgb(141, 138, 149)
HSL	hsl(256, 5%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(256, 7%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, 3.30, -5.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 6.37, 301.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.96% 0.0079 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(63.96% 0.017 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4968, 26.0096, 32.1051)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D8A95 #92958A

analogous

#8A8D95 #8D8A95 #938A95

triadic

#8D8A95 #958D8A #8A958D

tetradic

#8D8A95 #958A8D #92958A #8A9593

square

#8D8A95 #958A8D #92958A #8A9593

split-complementary

#8D8A95 #95938A #8D958A

monochromatic

#504E56 #6E6B76 #8D8A95 #ACAAB2 #CCCACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#8D8A95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#8D8A95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D8A95

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D8A95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D8A95	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888B96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d8a95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 138, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.017 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeacb4',
    500: '#8d8a95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d8a95;
$custom-light: #aeacb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d8a95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 4.933,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63956,
    "c": 0.01656,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D8A95

secondary

#BEC0BB

accent

#AE7AA0

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101011

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D8A95

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

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