#9C94AA#9C94AA

#9C94AA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.033 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C94AA
RGB	rgb(156, 148, 170)
HSL	hsl(262, 11%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(262, 13%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 12.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, 7.27, -10.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 12.73, 304.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% 0.0176 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.033 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5546, 31.1500, 42.3726)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C94AA #A2AA94

analogous

#9497AA #9C94AA #A794AA

triadic

#9C94AA #AA9C94 #94AA9C

tetradic

#9C94AA #AA9497 #A2AA94 #94AAA7

square

#9C94AA #AA9497 #A2AA94 #94AAA7

split-complementary

#9C94AA #AAA794 #97AA94

monochromatic

#5F576D #7C728F #9C94AA #BCB6C5 #DBD8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#9C94AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#9C94AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C94AA

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C94AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C94AA	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9097AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9297A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A979B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c94aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 148, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.033 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b3c3',
    500: '#9c94aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c94aa;
$custom-light: #b9b3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c94aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 11.458,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68062,
    "c": 0.03314,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C94AA

secondary

#CED1C9

accent

#96507C

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C94AA

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

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