#98988E#98988E

#98988E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.014 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#98988E
RGB	rgb(152, 152, 142)
HSL	hsl(60, 5%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 7%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 6.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, -1.87, 5.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 5.58, 109.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.67% -0.0042 0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(67.67% 0.014 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0589, 31.0850, 30.0551)
Luminance	0.3109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#98988E #8E8E98

analogous

#98938E #98988E #93988E

triadic

#98988E #8E9898 #988E98

tetradic

#98988E #8E9893 #8E8E98 #988E93

square

#98988E #8E9893 #8E8E98 #988E93

split-complementary

#98988E #8E9398 #938E98

monochromatic

#5A5A52 #7A7A6F #98988E #B5B5AE #D2D2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#98988E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#98988E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #98988E

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##98988E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##98988E	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A978D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A988E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #98988e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 152, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.014 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b6af',
    500: '#98988e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #98988e;
$custom-light: #b6b6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#98988e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 4.63,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67673,
    "c": 0.01439,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#98988E

secondary

#BFBFC3

accent

#7AAE7A

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111110

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #98988E

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

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