#999591#999591

#999591 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.007 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#999591
RGBrgb(153, 149, 145)
HSLhsl(30, 4%, 58%)
HSVhsv(30, 5%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.6%, 5.2%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(61.92, 0.71, 2.63)
CIE-LCHlch(61.92, 2.72, 74.79°)
OKLaboklab(67.2% 0.0029 0.0069)
OKLCHoklch(67.2% 0.008 67.7)
XYZxyz(28.9945, 30.3117, 31.1059)
Luminance0.3031 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#999591 #919599
analogous
#999191 #999591 #999991
triadic
#999591 #919995 #959199
tetradic
#999591 #919991 #919599 #999199
square
#999591 #919991 #919599 #999199
split-complementary
#999591 #919999 #919199
monochromatic
#5B5854 #7B7672 #999591 #B6B4B1 #D4D2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97
#999591 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06
#999591 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999591
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##999591#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9995911.002.977.067.06
#FFFFFF2.971.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0621.001.001.00
##0000007.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#969591
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979691
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B9494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #999591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 149, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.007 67.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b4b1',
    500: '#999591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #999591;
$custom-light: #b7b4b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#999591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 3.774,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67202,
    "c": 0.0075,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#999591
secondary
#C1C3C4
accent
#94AD7B
background
#FBFBFA
surface
#F6F6F5
border
#D0D0CF
text
#111110
muted
#80807F

Preview Lab

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#999591 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva