#96988E#96988E

#96988E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.015 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96988E
RGB	rgb(150, 152, 142)
HSL	hsl(72, 5%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(72, 7%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 6.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, -2.61, 5.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 5.65, 117.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% -0.0064 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.015 116)
XYZ	xyz(28.6877, 30.8935, 30.0377)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96988E #908E98

analogous

#98958E #96988E #91988E

triadic

#96988E #8E9698 #988E96

tetradic

#96988E #8E9895 #908E98 #988E91

square

#96988E #8E9895 #908E98 #988E91

split-complementary

#96988E #8E9198 #958E98

monochromatic

#585A52 #787A6F #96988E #B4B5AE #D1D2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#96988E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#96988E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96988E

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96988E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96988E	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A978D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99978E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96988e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 152, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.015 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b6af',
    500: '#96988e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96988e;
$custom-light: #b4b6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96988e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 4.63,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67506,
    "c": 0.01459,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.30893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96988E

secondary

#C0BFC3

accent

#7AAE84

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111110

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #96988E

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

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