#9BA596#9BA596

#9BA596 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.024 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BA596
RGB	rgb(155, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(100, 8%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(100, 9%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, -6.40, 6.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 9.17, 134.29°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.0171 0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.024 135)
XYZ	xyz(32.4768, 36.0807, 34.1015)
Luminance	0.3608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BA596 #A096A5

analogous

#A3A596 #9BA596 #96A599

triadic

#9BA596 #969BA5 #A5969B

tetradic

#9BA596 #96A3A5 #A096A5 #A59996

square

#9BA596 #96A3A5 #A096A5 #A59996

split-complementary

#9BA596 #9996A5 #A596A3

monochromatic

#5E6859 #7C8975 #9BA596 #BAC1B7 #DADDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#9BA596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#9BA596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BA596

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BA596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BA596	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A295

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BA4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ba596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.024 135.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bfb4',
    500: '#9ba596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ba596;
$custom-light: #b8bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ba596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70957,
    "c": 0.0242,
    "h": 135
  },
  "luminance": 0.36081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BA596

secondary

#CCC9CE

accent

#54927D

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BA596

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

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