#9C8A98#9C8A98

#9C8A98 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.029 H 333.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8A98
RGB	rgb(156, 138, 152)
HSL	hsl(313, 8%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(313, 12%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 2.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.45, 9.33, -4.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.45, 10.56, 332.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% 0.0263 -0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.029 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4656, 27.5123, 33.5105)
Luminance	0.2751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8A98 #8A9C8E

analogous

#978A9C #9C8A98 #9C8A8F

triadic

#9C8A98 #989C8A #8A989C

tetradic

#9C8A98 #9C978A #8A9C8E #8A8F9C

square

#9C8A98 #9C978A #8A9C8E #8A8F9C

split-complementary

#9C8A98 #8F9C8A #8A9C97

monochromatic

#5D4F5A #7E6B7A #9C8A98 #B8ABB5 #D4CCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#9C8A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#9C8A98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8A98

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8A98	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 138, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.029 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9acb6',
    500: '#9c8a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8a98;
$custom-light: #b9acb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 313.333,
    "s": 8.333,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65394,
    "c": 0.02938,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8A98

secondary

#BDC5BF

accent

#B18476

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8A98

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

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