#968E9C#968E9C

#968E9C is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.022 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968E9C
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 156)
HSL	hsl(274, 7%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(274, 9%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.10, 5.68, -6.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.10, 8.51, 311.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.0147 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.022 311)
XYZ	xyz(28.2504, 28.2304, 35.4068)
Luminance	0.2823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968E9C #949C8E

analogous

#8F8E9C #968E9C #9C8E9B

triadic

#968E9C #9C968E #8E9C96

tetradic

#968E9C #9C8F8E #949C8E #8E9B9C

square

#968E9C #9C8F8E #949C8E #8E9B9C

split-complementary

#968E9C #9B9C8E #8E9C8F

monochromatic

#59525E #786F7E #968E9C #B4AFB9 #D3CFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#968E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#968E9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968E9C

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968E9C	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C909D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E919C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.022 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4afb9',
    500: '#968e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968e9c;
$custom-light: #b4afb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 6.604,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65814,
    "c": 0.02239,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.2823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968E9C

secondary

#C3C6C0

accent

#B07890

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #968E9C

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

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