#968797#968797

#968797 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.029 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968797
RGB	rgb(150, 135, 151)
HSL	hsl(296, 7%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 11%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 10.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.08, 8.66, -6.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.08, 10.81, 323.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.19% 0.0237 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(64.19% 0.029 324)
XYZ	xyz(26.8268, 26.0466, 32.8864)
Luminance	0.2605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968797 #889787

analogous

#8E8797 #968797 #978790

triadic

#968797 #979687 #879796

tetradic

#968797 #978E87 #889787 #879097

square

#968797 #978E87 #889787 #879097

split-complementary

#968797 #909787 #87978E

monochromatic

#574C58 #776878 #968797 #B3A8B3 #CFC9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#968797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#968797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968797

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968797	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868A98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97888C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 135, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.029 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5aab5',
    500: '#968797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968797;
$custom-light: #b5aab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64192,
    "c": 0.02927,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.26046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968797

secondary

#BAC0BA

accent

#B0787B

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #968797

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

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