#968787#968787
#968787 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.018 H 17.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968787 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 135, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 7%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 10%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 10%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, 5.64, 2.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 6.00, 20.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.68% 0.0173 0.0055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.68% 0.018 17.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6145, 25.5617, 26.5015) |
| Luminance | 0.2556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 3.67
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 8.21
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 9.14
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.07
Medium Grey
#7D7F7C
ΔE00 10.44
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 10.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968787 #879696
analogous
#96878E #968787 #968E87
triadic
#968787 #879687 #878796
tetradic
#968787 #8E9687 #879696 #8E8796
square
#968787 #8E9687 #879696 #8E8796
split-complementary
#968787 #87968E #878E96
monochromatic
#574C4C #776868 #968787 #B3A8A8 #CFC8C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#968787 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#968787 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968787
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968787 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968787 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898987
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8B87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A8687
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968787; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 135, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.018 17.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5aaa9',
500: '#968787',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968787; $custom-light: #b5aaa9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968787",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 135,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 6.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63678,
"c": 0.01818,
"h": 17.6
},
"luminance": 0.25561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968787
secondary
#B9C0C0
accent
#B0B078
background
#FBFAFA
surface
#F6F4F4
border
#D0CECE
text
#111010
muted
#807F7F