#968C96#968C96

#968C96 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.019 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968C96
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 150)
HSL	hsl(300, 5%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(300, 7%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 5.62, -3.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 6.88, 324.80°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% 0.0155 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.019 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.4600, 27.4424, 32.6985)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#968C96 #8C968C

analogous

#918C96 #968C96 #968C91

triadic

#968C96 #96968C #8C9696

tetradic

#968C96 #96918C #8C968C #8C9196

square

#968C96 #96918C #8C968C #8C9196

split-complementary

#968C96 #91968C #8C9691

monochromatic

#585058 #786D78 #968C96 #B3ACB3 #D0CCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#968C96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#968C96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968C96

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968C96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968C96	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8E96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968c96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.019 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4adb4',
    500: '#968c96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968c96;
$custom-light: #b4adb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968c96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 4.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65196,
    "c": 0.01868,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968C96

secondary

#BDC1BD

accent

#AE7A7A

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #968C96

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

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