#949A98#949A98

#949A98 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.007 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949A98
RGB	rgb(148, 154, 152)
HSL	hsl(160, 3%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(160, 4%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 1.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.07, -2.55, 0.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.07, 2.57, 173.35°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% -0.0075 0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.008 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4348, 31.6739, 34.2626)
Luminance	0.3167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#949A98 #9A9496

analogous

#949A95 #949A98 #94999A

triadic

#949A98 #98949A #9A9894

tetradic

#949A98 #95949A #9A9496 #999A94

square

#949A98 #95949A #9A9496 #999A94

split-complementary

#949A98 #9A9499 #9A9594

monochromatic

#575C5B #757C7A #949A98 #B3B8B6 #D3D5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#949A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#949A98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949A98

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949A98	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)

#9A9998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 154, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.007 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b7b6',
    500: '#949a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949a98;
$custom-light: #b3b7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 2.885,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6807,
    "c": 0.0075,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949A98

secondary

#C6C4C5

accent

#7C8CAC

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #949A98

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

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