#998F8A#998F8A

#998F8A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.014 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998F8A
RGB	rgb(153, 143, 138)
HSL	hsl(20, 7%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(20, 10%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 9.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, 2.80, 3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 4.87, 54.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.72% 0.0093 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(65.72% 0.014 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5463, 28.2526, 28.0420)
Luminance	0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998F8A #8A9499

analogous

#998A8D #998F8A #99978A

triadic

#998F8A #8A998F #8F8A99

tetradic

#998F8A #8D998A #8A9499 #978A99

square

#998F8A #8D998A #8A9499 #978A99

split-complementary

#998F8A #8A9997 #8A8D99

monochromatic

#5A524F #7B706B #998F8A #B6AEAB #D2CECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#998F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#998F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998F8A

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998F8A	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92908A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94928A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C8D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 143, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.014 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7afac',
    500: '#998f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998f8a;
$custom-light: #b7afac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 6.849,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65724,
    "c": 0.01406,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998F8A

secondary

#BCC0C2

accent

#9DB078

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#111010

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #998F8A

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

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