#9A8A98#9A8A98

#9A8A98 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.028 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A8A98
RGB	rgb(154, 138, 152)
HSL	hsl(308, 7%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(308, 10%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 1.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, 8.60, -5.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 10.07, 328.64°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% 0.024 -0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.028 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0817, 27.3143, 33.4925)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A8A98 #8A9A8C

analogous

#948A9A #9A8A98 #9A8A90

triadic

#9A8A98 #989A8A #8A989A

tetradic

#9A8A98 #9A948A #8A9A8C #8A909A

square

#9A8A98 #9A948A #8A9A8C #8A909A

split-complementary

#9A8A98 #909A8A #8A9A94

monochromatic

#5B4F59 #7C6B7A #9A8A98 #B6ABB5 #D3CCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#9A8A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#9A8A98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A8A98

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A8A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A8A98	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B8B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a8a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 138, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.028 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7acb6',
    500: '#9a8a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a8a98;
$custom-light: #b7acb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a8a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 7.339,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6521,
    "c": 0.02772,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A8A98

secondary

#BDC3BD

accent

#B07F77

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A8A98

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

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