#909C8E#909C8E

#909C8E is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.024 H 141.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#909C8E
RGB	rgb(144, 156, 142)
HSL	hsl(111, 7%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(111, 9%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.06, -7.01, 5.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.06, 9.14, 140.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.019 0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.024 141.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.2716, 31.6590, 30.2073)
Luminance	0.3166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#909C8E #9A8E9C

analogous

#979C8E #909C8E #8E9C93

triadic

#909C8E #8E909C #9C8E90

tetradic

#909C8E #8E979C #9A8E9C #9C938E

square

#909C8E #8E979C #9A8E9C #9C938E

split-complementary

#909C8E #938E9C #9C8E97

monochromatic

#545E52 #717E6F #909C8E #B0B9AF #D0D5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#909C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#909C8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #909C8E

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##909C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##909C8E	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D998D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B988F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F9B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #909c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 156, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.024 141.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b9af',
    500: '#909c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #909c8e;
$custom-light: #b0b9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#909c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 111.429,
    "s": 6.604,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67898,
    "c": 0.02443,
    "h": 141.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#909C8E

secondary

#C5C0C6

accent

#78B0A8

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F4

border

#CED0CE

text

#101110

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #909C8E

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

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