#949A8A#949A8A

#949A8A is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.024 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949A8A
RGB	rgb(148, 154, 138)
HSL	hsl(83, 7%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(83, 10%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 10.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.71, -5.18, 7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.71, 9.25, 124.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.67% -0.0134 0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(67.67% 0.024 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3551, 31.2421, 28.5763)
Luminance	0.3124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949A8A #908A9A

analogous

#9A988A #949A8A #8C9A8A

triadic

#949A8A #8A949A #9A8A94

tetradic

#949A8A #8A9A98 #908A9A #9A8A8C

square

#949A8A #8A9A98 #908A9A #9A8A8C

split-complementary

#949A8A #8A8C9A #988A9A

monochromatic

#565B4F #767C6B #949A8A #B2B6AB #D0D3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#949A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#949A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949A8A

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949A8A	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B988B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 154, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.024 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b7ac',
    500: '#949a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949a8a;
$custom-light: #b3b7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 7.339,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67666,
    "c": 0.024,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949A8A

secondary

#BFBDC3

accent

#77B08D

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111110

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #949A8A

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

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