#949CA3#949CA3

#949CA3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.014 H 244.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949CA3
RGB	rgb(148, 156, 163)
HSL	hsl(208, 8%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(208, 9%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.93, -1.43, -4.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.93, 4.85, 252.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% -0.006 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.014 244.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7107, 32.7168, 39.3402)
Luminance	0.3272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949CA3 #A39B94

analogous

#94A3A2 #949CA3 #9494A3

triadic

#949CA3 #A3949C #9CA394

tetradic

#949CA3 #A294A3 #A39B94 #94A394

square

#949CA3 #A294A3 #A39B94 #94A394

split-complementary

#949CA3 #A39494 #A3A294

monochromatic

#575F65 #737E86 #949CA3 #B5BABF #D6D9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#949CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#949CA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949CA3

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949CA3	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999CA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979AA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909E9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 156, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.014 244.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b9be',
    500: '#949ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949ca3;
$custom-light: #b3b9be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208,
    "s": 7.538,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68849,
    "c": 0.0138,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949CA3

secondary

#CCC9C7

accent

#715491

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #949CA3

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

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