#9CA191#9CA191

#9CA191 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.024 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA191
RGB	rgb(156, 161, 145)
HSL	hsl(79, 8%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(79, 10%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 9.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, -4.77, 7.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 9.07, 121.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% -0.0121 0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.024 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5653, 34.6020, 31.7985)
Luminance	0.3460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA191 #9691A1

analogous

#A19E91 #9CA191 #94A191

triadic

#9CA191 #919CA1 #A1919C

tetradic

#9CA191 #91A19E #9691A1 #A19194

square

#9CA191 #91A19E #9691A1 #A19194

split-complementary

#9CA191 #9194A1 #9E91A1

monochromatic

#5E6355 #7E8471 #9CA191 #BABDB2 #D7D9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#9CA191 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#9CA191 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA191

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA191	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA191	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39F92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D9F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca191;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 161, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.024 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bcb1',
    500: '#9ca191',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca191;
$custom-light: #b9bcb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca191",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.75,
    "s": 7.843,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70031,
    "c": 0.0235,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA191

secondary

#C6C4CA

accent

#77B189

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F5

border

#D0D0CF

text

#111210

muted

#80817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA191

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

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