#92878D
Closest named color: Warm Grey (#978A84). oklch(63.5% 0.016 343.4), rgb(146, 135, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.07:1).
About this color
#92878D is a medium-light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.016. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Warm Grey (#978A84), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.07:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.016) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Warm Grey (#978A84) |
| Black text | 6.07:1 |
| White text | 3.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92878D |
| RGB | rgb(146, 135, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 5%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.016 343.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #92878D | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #92878D | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc 41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #92878D text on white | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #92878D text on black | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc -39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
-
Step 50
50
#F6F5F5
oklch(97.1% 0.001 17.2)
-
Step 100
100
#EBE9EA
oklch(93.6% 0.003 345.2)
-
Step 200
200
#DBD8DA
oklch(88.5% 0.004 337.4)
-
Step 300
300
#C4BFC2
oklch(81% 0.007 340.4)
-
Step 400
400
#A69EA2
oklch(70.7% 0.011 345.5)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#92878D
oklch(63.5% 0.016 343.4)
-
Step 600
600
#7B6F76
oklch(55.5% 0.018 341.8)
-
Step 700
700
#685D63
oklch(49.1% 0.017 343.7)
-
Step 800
800
#554C51
oklch(42.7% 0.014 343.1)
-
Step 900
900
#463F43
oklch(37.6% 0.012 342.3)
-
Step 950
950
#292527
oklch(27% 0.007 345.8)
#92878D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #87898D | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A8A8D | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #948789 | 0.006 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.016 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92878D
#92878D
oklch(63.5% 0.016 343.4)
- #828E88
#828E88
oklch(63.5% 0.017 164.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #92878D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.020
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.022
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.031
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.038
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.046
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.046
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.047
Use #92878D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.