#968796#968796

#968796 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.028 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968796
RGB	rgb(150, 135, 150)
HSL	hsl(300, 7%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(300, 10%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.05, 8.47, -5.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.05, 10.34, 324.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.0233 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.028 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7459, 26.0143, 32.4605)
Luminance	0.2601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#968796 #879687

analogous

#8E8796 #968796 #96878E

triadic

#968796 #969687 #879696

tetradic

#968796 #968E87 #879687 #878E96

square

#968796 #968E87 #879687 #878E96

split-complementary

#968796 #8E9687 #87968E

monochromatic

#574C57 #776877 #968796 #B3A8B3 #CFC8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#968796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#968796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968796

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968796	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868A97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898C95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97888C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 135, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.028 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5aab4',
    500: '#968796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968796;
$custom-light: #b5aab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 6.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64158,
    "c": 0.02814,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968796

secondary

#B9C0B9

accent

#B07878

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #968796

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

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