#968F8A#968F8A

#968F8A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.011 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968F8A
RGB	rgb(150, 143, 138)
HSL	hsl(25, 5%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(25, 8%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 8%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, 1.66, 3.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 3.95, 65.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% 0.0059 0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.011 58.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9871, 27.9642, 28.0158)
Luminance	0.2796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968F8A #8A9196

analogous

#968A8B #968F8A #96958A

triadic

#968F8A #8A968F #8F8A96

tetradic

#968F8A #8B968A #8A9196 #958A96

square

#968F8A #8B968A #8A9196 #958A96

split-complementary

#968F8A #8A9695 #8A8B96

monochromatic

#57524E #78706B #968F8A #B3AEAA #D0CDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#968F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#968F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968F8A

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968F8A	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93918A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 143, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.011 58.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4afac',
    500: '#968f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968f8a;
$custom-light: #b4afac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 5.405,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65458,
    "c": 0.01112,
    "h": 58.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968F8A

secondary

#BBBEC0

accent

#98AF79

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#111010

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #968F8A

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

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