#686271#686271

#686271 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.025 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686271
RGB	rgb(104, 98, 113)
HSL	hsl(264, 7%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(264, 13%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 13.3%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.57, 5.54, -7.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.57, 9.40, 306.15°)
OKLab	oklab(50.7% 0.0136 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(50.7% 0.025 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.0567, 12.8707, 17.4160)
Luminance	0.1287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686271 #6B7162

analogous

#626471 #686271 #706271

triadic

#686271 #716862 #627168

tetradic

#686271 #716264 #6B7162 #627170

square

#686271 #716264 #6B7162 #627170

split-complementary

#686271 #717062 #647162

monochromatic

#2C292F #4A4650 #686271 #868091 #A5A0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#686271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#686271 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686271

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686271	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#676467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 98, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.025 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938e99',
    500: '#686271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686271;
$custom-light: #938e99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 7.109,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50698,
    "c": 0.02451,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686271

secondary

#989D92

accent

#B0789A

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F1F0F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0D0C0E

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #686271

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

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