#968C8D#968C8D

#968C8D is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.012 H 10.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968C8D
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 141)
HSL	hsl(354, 5%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(354, 7%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 6%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, 3.90, 0.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 3.98, 11.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% 0.0118 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.012 10.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.7629, 27.1636, 29.0274)
Luminance	0.2716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968C8D #8C9695

analogous

#968C92 #968C8D #96908C

triadic

#968C8D #8D968C #8C8D96

tetradic

#968C8D #92968C #8C9695 #908C96

square

#968C8D #92968C #8C9695 #908C96

split-complementary

#968C8D #8C9690 #8C9296

monochromatic

#585051 #786D6E #968C8D #B3ACAD #D0CCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#968C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#968C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968C8D

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968C8D	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908F8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.012 10.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4adae',
    500: '#968c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968c8d;
$custom-light: #b4adae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354,
    "s": 4.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64911,
    "c": 0.01203,
    "h": 10.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968C8D

secondary

#BDC1C1

accent

#AEA97A

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#111010

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #968C8D

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

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