#9A989E#9A989E

#9A989E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.009 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A989E
RGB	rgb(154, 152, 158)
HSL	hsl(260, 3%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(260, 4%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 3.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.17, 1.89, -2.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.17, 3.45, 303.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.0047 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.009 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7252, 31.7951, 36.8595)
Luminance	0.3180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A989E #9C9E98

analogous

#98999E #9A989E #9D989E

triadic

#9A989E #9E9A98 #989E9A

tetradic

#9A989E #9E9899 #9C9E98 #989E9D

square

#9A989E #9E9899 #9C9E98 #989E9D

split-complementary

#9A989E #9E9D98 #999E98

monochromatic

#5D5B61 #7B7980 #9A989E #B9B8BC #D8D7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#9A989E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#9A989E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9A989E

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A989E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A989E	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97999E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97999E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99999A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a989e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 152, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.009 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b6ba',
    500: '#9a989e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a989e;
$custom-light: #b7b6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a989e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 3,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68323,
    "c": 0.00897,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A989E

secondary

#C9CAC8

accent

#8D597B

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A989E

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

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