#999991#999991

#999991 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.012 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999991
RGB	rgb(153, 153, 145)
HSL	hsl(60, 4%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 5%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 5.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, -1.50, 4.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 4.46, 109.69°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% -0.0033 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.012 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6382, 31.5992, 31.3204)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#999991 #919199

analogous

#999591 #999991 #959991

triadic

#999991 #919999 #999199

tetradic

#999991 #919995 #919199 #999195

square

#999991 #919995 #919199 #999195

split-complementary

#999991 #919599 #959199

monochromatic

#5B5B54 #7B7B72 #999991 #B6B6B1 #D4D4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#999991 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#999991 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999991

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999991	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999991	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9991

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9897

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999991;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 153, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.012 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b7b1',
    500: '#999991',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999991;
$custom-light: #b7b7b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999991",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 3.774,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68058,
    "c": 0.01152,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999991

secondary

#C1C1C4

accent

#7BAD7B

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F5

border

#D0D0CF

text

#111110

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #999991

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

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