#96968E#96968E

#96968E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.012 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96968E
RGB	rgb(150, 150, 142)
HSL	hsl(60, 4%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 5%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 5.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, -1.51, 4.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 4.48, 109.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.07% -0.0033 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(67.07% 0.012 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.3658, 30.2498, 29.9304)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96968E #8E8E96

analogous

#96928E #96968E #92968E

triadic

#96968E #8E9696 #968E96

tetradic

#96968E #8E9692 #8E8E96 #968E92

square

#96968E #8E9692 #8E8E96 #968E92

split-complementary

#96968E #8E9296 #928E96

monochromatic

#585852 #78786F #96968E #B3B3AE #D1D1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#96968E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#96968E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96968E

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96968E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96968E	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98958E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98968E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96968e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 150, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.012 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b4af',
    500: '#96968e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96968e;
$custom-light: #b4b4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96968e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 3.67,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67074,
    "c": 0.01156,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96968E

secondary

#BEBEC2

accent

#7BAD7B

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111110

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #96968E

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

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