#899989#899989

#899989 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.030 H 145.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#899989
RGB	rgb(137, 153, 137)
HSL	hsl(120, 7%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(120, 10%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 10.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.57, -8.87, 6.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.57, 10.99, 143.84°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% -0.0243 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.03 145.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2222, 29.9066, 28.0531)
Luminance	0.2991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#899989 #998999

analogous

#919989 #899989 #899991

triadic

#899989 #898999 #998989

tetradic

#899989 #899199 #998999 #999189

square

#899989 #899199 #998999 #999189

split-complementary

#899989 #918999 #998991

monochromatic

#4E5A4E #6A7B6A #899989 #AAB5AA #CBD2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#899989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#899989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #899989

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##899989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##899989	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97948A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#889894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #899989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 153, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.030 145.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abb7ab',
    500: '#899989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #899989;
$custom-light: #abb7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#899989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 7.273,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66549,
    "c": 0.02959,
    "h": 145.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#899989

secondary

#C2BCC2

accent

#77B0B0

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F4

border

#CED0CE

text

#101110

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #899989

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

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