#949A96#949A96

#949A96 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.009 H 157.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949A96
RGB	rgb(148, 154, 150)
HSL	hsl(140, 3%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(140, 4%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 2.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, -2.94, 1.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 3.23, 155.40°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% -0.0083 0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.009 157)
XYZ	xyz(29.2724, 31.6090, 33.4072)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#949A96 #9A9498

analogous

#959A94 #949A96 #949A99

triadic

#949A96 #96949A #9A9694

tetradic

#949A96 #94959A #9A9498 #9A9994

square

#949A96 #94959A #9A9498 #9A9994

split-complementary

#949A96 #99949A #9A9495

monochromatic

#575C59 #757C77 #949A96 #B3B8B5 #D3D5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#949A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#949A96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949A96

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949A96	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9996

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 154, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.009 157.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b7b4',
    500: '#949a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949a96;
$custom-light: #b3b7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 2.885,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6801,
    "c": 0.00901,
    "h": 157
  },
  "luminance": 0.31609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949A96

secondary

#C6C4C5

accent

#7C9CAC

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #949A96

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

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