#98988A#98988A

#98988A is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.020 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#98988A
RGB	rgb(152, 152, 138)
HSL	hsl(60, 6%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 9%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 9.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.48, -2.58, 7.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.48, 7.81, 109.31°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% -0.0058 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.02 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7640, 30.9670, 28.5017)
Luminance	0.3097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#98988A #8A8A98

analogous

#98918A #98988A #91988A

triadic

#98988A #8A9898 #988A98

tetradic

#98988A #8A9891 #8A8A98 #988A91

square

#98988A #8A9891 #8A8A98 #988A91

split-complementary

#98988A #8A9198 #918A98

monochromatic

#59594E #7A7A6B #98988A #B5B5AB #D1D1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#98988A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#98988A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #98988A

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##98988A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##98988A	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B978A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #98988a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 152, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.020 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b6ac',
    500: '#98988a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #98988a;
$custom-light: #b6b6ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#98988a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 6.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67562,
    "c": 0.0201,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#98988A

secondary

#BCBCC2

accent

#78AF78

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111110

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #98988A

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

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