#968685#968685
#968685 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.020 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968685 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 134, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 7%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 11%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 11.3%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.30, 5.85, 2.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.30, 6.46, 25.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.41% 0.0181 0.0073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.41% 0.02 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3361, 25.2282, 25.7206) |
| Luminance | 0.2523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 3.49
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 8.38
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 8.60
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 10.04
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.37
Medium Grey
#7D7F7C
ΔE00 10.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968685 #859596
analogous
#96858C #968685 #968E85
triadic
#968685 #859686 #868596
tetradic
#968685 #8C9685 #859596 #8E8596
square
#968685 #8C9685 #859596 #8E8596
split-complementary
#968685 #85968E #858C96
monochromatic
#564B4A #776867 #968685 #B2A7A6 #CFC7C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#968685 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#968685 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968685
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968685 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968685 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898885
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8B85
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A8486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968685; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 134, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.020 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5a9a8',
500: '#968685',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968685; $custom-light: #b5a9a8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968685",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 134,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.529,
"s": 7.489,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63409,
"c": 0.01952,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.25228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968685
secondary
#B8BFBF
accent
#ADB177
background
#FBFAFA
surface
#F6F4F4
border
#D0CECE
text
#110F0F
muted
#807F7F