#968898#968898

#968898 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.029 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968898
RGB	rgb(150, 136, 152)
HSL	hsl(293, 7%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(293, 11%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 10.5%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.38, 8.29, -6.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.38, 10.60, 321.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.43% 0.0225 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(64.43% 0.029 322)
XYZ	xyz(27.0485, 26.3596, 33.3627)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968898 #8A9888

analogous

#8E8898 #968898 #988892

triadic

#968898 #989688 #889896

tetradic

#968898 #988E88 #8A9888 #889298

square

#968898 #988E88 #8A9888 #889298

split-complementary

#968898 #929888 #88988E

monochromatic

#574D59 #78697A #968898 #B3A9B4 #D0CAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#968898 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#968898 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968898

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968898	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968898	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)

#878B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8D97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97898D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968898;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 136, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.029 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4aab6',
    500: '#968898',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968898;
$custom-light: #b4aab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968898",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 7.207,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64432,
    "c": 0.02855,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.26359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968898

secondary

#BBC1BB

accent

#B0787F

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #968898

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

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