#696D5E#696D5E

#696D5E is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.023 H 119.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696D5E
RGB	rgb(105, 109, 94)
HSL	hsl(76, 7%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(76, 14%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 13.8%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.29, -4.50, 7.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.29, 9.06, 119.76°)
OKLab	oklab(52.67% -0.0115 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(52.67% 0.023 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3144, 14.7487, 12.7329)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696D5E #625E6D

analogous

#6D6A5E #696D5E #626D5E

triadic

#696D5E #5E696D #6D5E69

tetradic

#696D5E #5E6D6A #625E6D #6D5E62

square

#696D5E #5E6D6A #625E6D #6D5E62

split-complementary

#696D5E #5E626D #6A5E6D

monochromatic

#2A2B25 #494C42 #696D5E #888D7B #A6AA9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#696D5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#696D5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696D5E

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696D5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696D5E	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6B5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B6B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 109, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.023 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94968b',
    500: '#696d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696d5e;
$custom-light: #94968b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 7.389,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52672,
    "c": 0.02338,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696D5E

secondary

#918E99

accent

#77B087

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F1F2F0

border

#CBCCCB

text

#0D0D0C

muted

#7E7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #696D5E

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

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