#968D8D#968D8D

#968D8D is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.011 H 17.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968D8D
RGB	rgb(150, 141, 141)
HSL	hsl(0, 4%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(0, 6%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 6%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.40, 3.34, 1.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.40, 3.55, 19.76°)
OKLab	oklab(65.12% 0.0103 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(65.12% 0.011 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9097, 27.4572, 29.0763)
Luminance	0.2746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968D8D #8D9696

analogous

#968D92 #968D8D #96928D

triadic

#968D8D #8D968D #8D8D96

tetradic

#968D8D #92968D #8D9696 #928D96

square

#968D8D #92968D #8D9696 #928D96

split-complementary

#968D8D #8D9692 #8D9296

monochromatic

#585151 #786E6E #968D8D #B3ADAD #D1CDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#968D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#968D8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968D8D

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968D8D	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)

#8E8E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90908D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 141, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.011 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4aeae',
    500: '#968d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968d8d;
$custom-light: #b4aeae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 4.11,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65122,
    "c": 0.01075,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968D8D

secondary

#BEC1C1

accent

#ADAD7B

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#111010

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #968D8D

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

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