#9CA09A#9CA09A

#9CA09A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.010 H 134.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA09A
RGB	rgb(156, 160, 154)
HSL	hsl(100, 3%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(100, 4%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 3.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.39, -2.58, 2.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.39, 3.68, 134.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.0069 0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.01 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1129, 34.5426, 35.5412)
Luminance	0.3454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA09A #9E9AA0

analogous

#9FA09A #9CA09A #9AA09B

triadic

#9CA09A #9A9CA0 #A09A9C

tetradic

#9CA09A #9A9FA0 #9E9AA0 #A09B9A

square

#9CA09A #9A9FA0 #9E9AA0 #A09B9A

split-complementary

#9CA09A #9B9AA0 #A09A9F

monochromatic

#5F635D #7D827B #9CA09A #BBBEBA #DADBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#9CA09A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#9CA09A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA09A

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA09A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA09A	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C9F9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 160, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.010 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bcb7',
    500: '#9ca09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca09a;
$custom-light: #b9bcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 3.061,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70069,
    "c": 0.00972,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA09A

secondary

#CBCACC

accent

#598D7B

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA09A

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

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