#686272#686272

#686272 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.026 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686272
RGB	rgb(104, 98, 114)
HSL	hsl(263, 8%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(263, 14%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 14%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.60, 5.77, -8.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.60, 9.98, 305.30°)
OKLab	oklab(50.74% 0.014 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(50.74% 0.026 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.1133, 12.8933, 17.7141)
Luminance	0.1289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686272 #6C7262

analogous

#626472 #686272 #706272

triadic

#686272 #726862 #627268

tetradic

#686272 #726264 #6C7262 #627270

square

#686272 #726264 #6C7262 #627270

split-complementary

#686272 #727062 #647262

monochromatic

#2C2930 #4A4651 #686272 #868092 #A6A1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#686272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#686272 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686272

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686272	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6473

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606571

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#676467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 98, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.026 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938e9a',
    500: '#686272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686272;
$custom-light: #938e9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 7.547,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50736,
    "c": 0.02599,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686272

secondary

#999D92

accent

#B1779B

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F1F0F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0D0C0E

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #686272

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

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