#968896#968896

#968896 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.026 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968896
RGB	rgb(150, 136, 150)
HSL	hsl(300, 6%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(300, 9%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.32, 7.90, -5.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.32, 9.65, 324.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% 0.0217 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.026 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8861, 26.2946, 32.5073)
Luminance	0.2629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968896 #889688

analogous

#8F8896 #968896 #96888F

triadic

#968896 #969688 #889696

tetradic

#968896 #968F88 #889688 #888F96

square

#968896 #968F88 #889688 #888F96

split-complementary

#968896 #8F9688 #88968F

monochromatic

#574D57 #776977 #968896 #B3A9B3 #CFC9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#968896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#968896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968896

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968896	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878B97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97898D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 136, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.026 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4aab4',
    500: '#968896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968896;
$custom-light: #b4aab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 6.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64365,
    "c": 0.02624,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968896

secondary

#BAC0BA

accent

#AF7878

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #968896

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

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