#999396#999396

#999396 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.008 H 345.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999396
RGB	rgb(153, 147, 150)
HSL	hsl(330, 3%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(330, 4%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, 2.77, -0.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 2.88, 343.96°)
OKLab	oklab(66.93% 0.008 -0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(66.93% 0.008 345.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0748, 29.8419, 33.0766)
Luminance	0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999396 #939996

analogous

#999399 #999396 #999393

triadic

#999396 #969993 #939699

tetradic

#999396 #999993 #939996 #939399

square

#999396 #999993 #939996 #939399

split-complementary

#999396 #939993 #939999

monochromatic

#5B5659 #7B7477 #999396 #B7B2B5 #D4D2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#999396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#999396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999396

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999396	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 147, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.008 345.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b2b4',
    500: '#999396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999396;
$custom-light: #b7b2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 2.857,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6693,
    "c": 0.00825,
    "h": 345.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999396

secondary

#C3C5C4

accent

#AC947C

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F5F6

border

#D0CFD0

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #999396

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

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