#968A97#968A97

#968A97 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.024 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968A97
RGB	rgb(150, 138, 151)
HSL	hsl(295, 6%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(295, 9%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 8.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, 6.95, -5.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 8.73, 322.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% 0.019 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.024 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2512, 26.8956, 33.0279)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968A97 #8B978A

analogous

#908A97 #968A97 #978A92

triadic

#968A97 #97968A #8A9796

tetradic

#968A97 #97908A #8B978A #8A9297

square

#968A97 #97908A #8B978A #8A9297

split-complementary

#968A97 #92978A #8A9790

monochromatic

#574E58 #786B79 #968A97 #B3AAB4 #D0CBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#968A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#968A97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968A97

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968A97	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.024 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4acb5',
    500: '#968a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968a97;
$custom-light: #b4acb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.385,
    "s": 5.882,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64813,
    "c": 0.0236,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968A97

secondary

#BCC1BC

accent

#AF797D

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #968A97

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

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