#968E9A#968E9A

#968E9A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.020 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968E9A
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 154)
HSL	hsl(280, 6%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 8%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 7.8%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.04, 5.28, -5.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.04, 7.47, 314.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% 0.0139 -0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.02 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.0825, 28.1632, 34.5222)
Luminance	0.2816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968E9A #929A8E

analogous

#908E9A #968E9A #9A8E98

triadic

#968E9A #9A968E #8E9A96

tetradic

#968E9A #9A908E #929A8E #8E989A

square

#968E9A #9A908E #929A8E #8E989A

split-complementary

#968E9A #989A8E #8E9A90

monochromatic

#58525C #786F7C #968E9A #B4AEB7 #D2CFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#968E9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#968E9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968E9A

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968E9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968E9A	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D909B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E919A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.020 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4afb7',
    500: '#968e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968e9a;
$custom-light: #b4afb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 5.607,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65747,
    "c": 0.01978,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968E9A

secondary

#C1C4C0

accent

#AF798B

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #968E9A

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

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