#978D89#978D89

#978D89 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.013 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978D89
RGB	rgb(151, 141, 137)
HSL	hsl(17, 6%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(17, 9%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 9.3%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 2.99, 3.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 4.57, 49.26°)
OKLab	oklab(65.09% 0.0098 0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(65.09% 0.013 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8023, 27.4356, 27.5457)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978D89 #899397

analogous

#97898C #978D89 #979489

triadic

#978D89 #89978D #8D8997

tetradic

#978D89 #8C9789 #899397 #948997

square

#978D89 #8C9789 #899397 #948997

split-complementary

#978D89 #899794 #898C97

monochromatic

#58514E #796E6A #978D89 #B4ACAA #D0CCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#978D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#978D89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978D89

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978D89	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A8C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 141, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.013 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5aeab',
    500: '#978d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978d89;
$custom-light: #b5aeab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 6.306,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65093,
    "c": 0.01338,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978D89

secondary

#BBBFC1

accent

#A0AF78

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#111010

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #978D89

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

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