#968897#968897

#968897 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.027 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968897
RGB	rgb(150, 136, 151)
HSL	hsl(296, 7%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 10%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 9.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.35, 8.09, -6.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.35, 10.12, 323.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.4% 0.0221 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(64.4% 0.027 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9669, 26.3270, 32.9331)
Luminance	0.2633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968897 #899788

analogous

#8F8897 #968897 #978891

triadic

#968897 #979688 #889796

tetradic

#968897 #978F88 #899788 #889197

square

#968897 #978F88 #899788 #889197

split-complementary

#968897 #919788 #88978F

monochromatic

#574D58 #776978 #968897 #B3A9B4 #D0C9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#968897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#968897 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968897

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968897	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878B98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97898D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 136, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.027 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4aab5',
    500: '#968897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968897;
$custom-light: #b4aab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296,
    "s": 6.726,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64398,
    "c": 0.02738,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968897

secondary

#BBC0BA

accent

#B0787C

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #968897

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

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