#949E9C#949E9C

#949E9C is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.012 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949E9C
RGB	rgb(148, 158, 156)
HSL	hsl(168, 5%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(168, 6%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 1.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.28, -3.96, -0.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.28, 3.96, 182.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.06% -0.0118 -0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(69.06% 0.012 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4391, 33.1496, 36.2409)
Luminance	0.3315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949E9C #9E9496

analogous

#949E97 #949E9C #949B9E

triadic

#949E9C #9C949E #9E9C94

tetradic

#949E9C #97949E #9E9496 #9B9E94

square

#949E9C #97949E #9E9496 #9B9E94

split-complementary

#949E9C #9E949B #9E9794

monochromatic

#57605F #74807E #949E9C #B4BBBA #D4D8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#949E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#949E9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949E9C

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949E9C	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9D9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9B9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 158, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.012 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3bab9',
    500: '#949e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949e9c;
$custom-light: #b3bab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 4.902,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6906,
    "c": 0.01179,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949E9C

secondary

#C9C5C6

accent

#7A84AE

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #949E9C

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

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