#96858E#96858E

#96858E is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.024 H 344.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96858E
RGB	rgb(150, 133, 142)
HSL	hsl(328, 7%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(328, 11%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 5.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.28, 8.07, -2.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.28, 8.44, 343.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.0234 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.024 344.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8472, 25.2125, 29.0908)
Luminance	0.2521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96858E #85968D

analogous

#958596 #96858E #968585

triadic

#96858E #8E9685 #858E96

tetradic

#96858E #969585 #85968D #858596

square

#96858E #969585 #85968D #858596

split-complementary

#96858E #859685 #859695

monochromatic

#564A51 #77676F #96858E #B2A6AC #CFC7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#96858E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#96858E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #96858E

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96858E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96858E	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86888E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96858e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 133, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.024 344.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5a8af',
    500: '#96858e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96858e;
$custom-light: #b5a8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96858e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.235,
    "s": 7.489,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6348,
    "c": 0.02422,
    "h": 344.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96858E

secondary

#B8BFBB

accent

#B19277

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#110F10

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #96858E

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

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