#8F8A8A#8F8A8A

#8F8A8A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.006 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F8A8A
RGB	rgb(143, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(0, 2%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(0, 3%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 3.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, 1.85, 0.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 1.97, 19.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% 0.0057 0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.006 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0030, 25.8517, 27.7125)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F8A8A #8A8F8F

analogous

#8F8A8C #8F8A8A #8F8C8A

triadic

#8F8A8A #8A8F8A #8A8A8F

tetradic

#8F8A8A #8C8F8A #8A8F8F #8C8A8F

square

#8F8A8A #8C8F8A #8A8F8F #8C8A8F

split-complementary

#8F8A8A #8A8F8C #8A8C8F

monochromatic

#514E4E #706C6C #8F8A8A #ADA9A9 #CBC9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#8F8A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#8F8A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8F8A8A

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F8A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F8A8A	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8B8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#908A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f8a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.006 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afacac',
    500: '#8f8a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f8a8a;
$custom-light: #afacac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f8a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 2.183,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63774,
    "c": 0.00597,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F8A8A

secondary

#B9BBBB

accent

#ABAB7C

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F4F4F4

border

#CECECE

text

#101010

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F8A8A

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

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