#999593#999593

#999593 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.006 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999593
RGB	rgb(153, 149, 147)
HSL	hsl(20, 3%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(20, 4%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 3.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.98, 1.09, 1.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.98, 1.91, 55.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% 0.0037 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.006 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1500, 30.3739, 31.9252)
Luminance	0.3037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999593 #939799

analogous

#999394 #999593 #999893

triadic

#999593 #939995 #959399

tetradic

#999593 #949993 #939799 #989399

square

#999593 #949993 #939799 #989399

split-complementary

#999593 #939998 #939499

monochromatic

#5B5856 #7B7674 #999593 #B7B4B2 #D4D3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#999593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#999593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999593

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999593	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979693

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 149, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.006 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b4b2',
    500: '#999593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999593;
$custom-light: #b7b4b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 2.857,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67262,
    "c": 0.00555,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999593

secondary

#C3C4C5

accent

#9CAC7C

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F5

border

#D0D0CF

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #999593

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

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