#968688#968688

#968688 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.020 H 9.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968688
RGB	rgb(150, 134, 136)
HSL	hsl(353, 7%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(353, 11%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 9.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, 6.39, 1.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 6.49, 10.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.5% 0.0193 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(63.5% 0.02 9.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5463, 25.3123, 26.8278)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#968688 #869694

analogous

#968690 #968688 #968C86

triadic

#968688 #889686 #868896

tetradic

#968688 #909686 #869694 #8C8696

square

#968688 #909686 #869694 #8C8696

split-complementary

#968688 #86968C #869096

monochromatic

#574B4D #776869 #968688 #B2A7A8 #CFC8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#968688 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#968688 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968688

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968688	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968688	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8B88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968688;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 134, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.020 9.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5a9aa',
    500: '#968688',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968688;
$custom-light: #b5a9aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968688",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 7.08,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.635,
    "c": 0.01957,
    "h": 9.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968688

secondary

#B9BFBE

accent

#B0A978

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#110F10

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #968688

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

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