#989090#989090

#989090 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.010 H 17.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989090
RGB	rgb(152, 144, 144)
HSL	hsl(0, 4%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(0, 5%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 5.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.46, 2.95, 1.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.46, 3.14, 19.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% 0.0091 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.01 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.9556, 28.6358, 30.4347)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989090 #909898

analogous

#989094 #989090 #989490

triadic

#989090 #909890 #909098

tetradic

#989090 #949890 #909898 #949098

square

#989090 #949890 #909898 #949098

split-complementary

#989090 #909894 #909498

monochromatic

#5A5454 #7A7171 #989090 #B5B0B0 #D3CFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#989090 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#989090 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #989090

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989090	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989090	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939290

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A8F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989090;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 144, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.010 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b0b0',
    500: '#989090',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989090;
$custom-light: #b6b0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989090",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 3.738,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66025,
    "c": 0.00951,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989090

secondary

#C0C3C3

accent

#ADAD7B

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#111010

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #989090

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

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