#8E968A#8E968A

#8E968A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.020 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E968A
RGB	rgb(142, 150, 138)
HSL	hsl(100, 5%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(100, 8%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 8%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.13, -5.21, 5.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.13, 7.46, 134.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% -0.0139 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.02 135)
XYZ	xyz(26.6483, 29.3983, 28.3104)
Luminance	0.2940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E968A #928A96

analogous

#94968A #8E968A #8A968C

triadic

#8E968A #8A8E96 #968A8E

tetradic

#8E968A #8A9496 #928A96 #968C8A

square

#8E968A #8A9496 #928A96 #968C8A

split-complementary

#8E968A #8C8A96 #968A94

monochromatic

#51574E #6F786B #8E968A #ADB3AA #CCD0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#8E968A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#8E968A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E968A

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E968A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E968A	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96938A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E9592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e968a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 150, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.020 135.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb4ac',
    500: '#8e968a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e968a;
$custom-light: #afb4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e968a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 5.405,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66301,
    "c": 0.0197,
    "h": 135
  },
  "luminance": 0.29398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E968A

secondary

#BFBBC0

accent

#79AF9D

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F4

border

#CED0CE

text

#101110

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E968A

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

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