#90909E#90909E

#90909E is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.021 H 285.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#90909E
RGB	rgb(144, 144, 158)
HSL	hsl(240, 7%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(240, 9%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 8.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.20, 2.84, -7.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.20, 7.90, 291.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% 0.0056 -0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.021 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6452, 28.3443, 36.3557)
Luminance	0.2834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#90909E #9E9E90

analogous

#90979E #90909E #97909E

triadic

#90909E #9E9090 #909E90

tetradic

#90909E #9E9097 #9E9E90 #909E97

square

#90909E #9E9097 #9E9E90 #909E97

split-complementary

#90909E #9E9790 #979E90

monochromatic

#545460 #707081 #90909E #B1B1BB #D1D1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#90909E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#90909E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #90909E

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##90909E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##90909E	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D919F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D919E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D9294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #90909e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 144, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.021 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b0ba',
    500: '#90909e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #90909e;
$custom-light: #b0b0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#90909e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 6.731,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65792,
    "c": 0.02058,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#90909E

secondary

#C8C8C2

accent

#B078B0

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#101011

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #90909E

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

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