#EAE8E8#EAE8E8

#EAE8E8 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.810; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.002 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EAE8E8
RGB	rgb(234, 232, 232)
HSL	hsl(0, 5%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(0, 1%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 0.9%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.15, 0.67, 0.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.15, 0.71, 19.46°)
OKLab	oklab(93.26% 0.0021 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(93.26% 0.002 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(77.3515, 81.0320, 87.8940)
Luminance	0.8103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EAE8E8 #E8EAEA

analogous

#EAE8E9 #EAE8E8 #EAE9E8

triadic

#EAE8E8 #E8EAE8 #E8E8EA

tetradic

#EAE8E8 #E9EAE8 #E8EAEA #E9E8EA

square

#EAE8E8 #E9EAE8 #E8EAEA #E9E8EA

split-complementary

#EAE8E8 #E8EAE9 #E8E9EA

monochromatic

#B0A8A8 #CDC8C8 #EAE8E8 #F0EFEF #F0EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EAE8E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.21

#EAE8E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EAE8E8

17.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EAE8E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EAE8E8	1.00	1.22	17.21	17.21
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8E8E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9E9E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBE8E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eae8e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 232, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.002 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0efef',
    500: '#eae8e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eae8e8;
$custom-light: #f0efef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eae8e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 4.545,
    "l": 91.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93255,
    "c": 0.00216,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.81032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EAE8E8

secondary

#B9BDBD

accent

#8E8E57

background

#FFFFFF

surface

#FEFEFE

border

#D6D6D6

text

#161616

muted

#858585

Preview Lab

Preview with #EAE8E8

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

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