#8F8A89#8F8A89

#8F8A89 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.006 H 31.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8A89
RGB	rgb(143, 138, 137)
HSL	hsl(10, 3%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(10, 4%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 4.2%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.87, 1.66, 1.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.87, 2.05, 35.66°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% 0.0053 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.006 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9309, 25.8229, 27.3330)
Luminance	0.2582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8A89 #898E8F

analogous

#8F898B #8F8A89 #8F8D89

triadic

#8F8A89 #898F8A #8A898F

tetradic

#8F8A89 #8B8F89 #898E8F #8D898F

square

#8F8A89 #8B8F89 #898E8F #8D898F

split-complementary

#8F8A89 #898F8D #898B8F

monochromatic

#514D4D #706B6B #8F8A89 #ADA9A8 #CBC8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#8F8A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#8F8A89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8A89

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8A89	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8A89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90898A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 138, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.006 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afacab',
    500: '#8f8a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8a89;
$custom-light: #afacab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 2.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63743,
    "c": 0.00618,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8A89

secondary

#B9BBBB

accent

#A4AC7C

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#101010

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8A89

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

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