#999DA4#999DA4

#999DA4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.011 H 261.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999DA4
RGB	rgb(153, 157, 164)
HSL	hsl(218, 6%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(218, 7%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 4.3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.62, -0.04, -4.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.62, 4.14, 269.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% -0.0016 -0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.011 261.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8934, 33.5664, 39.9135)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999DA4 #A4A099

analogous

#99A2A4 #999DA4 #9B99A4

triadic

#999DA4 #A4999D #9DA499

tetradic

#999DA4 #A499A2 #A4A099 #99A49B

square

#999DA4 #A499A2 #A4A099 #99A49B

split-complementary

#999DA4 #A49B99 #A2A499

monochromatic

#5C6067 #797E87 #999DA4 #B9BCC1 #DADBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#999DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#999DA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999DA4

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999DA4	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9DA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9CA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 157, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.011 261.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b9bf',
    500: '#999da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999da4;
$custom-light: #b7b9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.182,
    "s": 5.699,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69493,
    "c": 0.01119,
    "h": 261.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999DA4

secondary

#CECDCA

accent

#7B5690

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #999DA4

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

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