#9496A2#9496A2

#9496A2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.018 H 278.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9496A2
RGB	rgb(148, 150, 162)
HSL	hsl(231, 7%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(231, 9%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 7.4%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.27, 1.70, -6.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.27, 6.75, 284.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% 0.0026 -0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.018 278.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6394, 30.7170, 38.5429)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9496A2 #A2A094

analogous

#949DA2 #9496A2 #9994A2

triadic

#9496A2 #A29496 #96A294

tetradic

#9496A2 #A2949D #A2A094 #94A299

square

#9496A2 #A2949D #A2A094 #94A299

split-complementary

#9496A2 #A29994 #9DA294

monochromatic

#575964 #747685 #9496A2 #B5B6BE #D5D6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#9496A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#9496A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9496A2

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9496A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9496A2	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9397A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9296A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91989A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9496a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 150, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.018 278.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b4bd',
    500: '#9496a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9496a2;
$custom-light: #b3b4bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9496a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 7,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67533,
    "c": 0.01772,
    "h": 278.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9496A2

secondary

#CCCBC6

accent

#885591

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #9496A2

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

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