#9CA294#9CA294

#9CA294 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.021 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA294
RGB	rgb(156, 162, 148)
HSL	hsl(86, 7%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(86, 9%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 8.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, -4.78, 6.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 8.10, 126.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.0124 0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.021 126)
XYZ	xyz(31.9751, 35.0467, 33.0914)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA294 #9A94A2

analogous

#A2A194 #9CA294 #95A294

triadic

#9CA294 #949CA2 #A2949C

tetradic

#9CA294 #94A2A1 #9A94A2 #A29495

square

#9CA294 #94A2A1 #9A94A2 #A29495

split-complementary

#9CA294 #9495A2 #A194A2

monochromatic

#5F6457 #7E8574 #9CA294 #BABEB5 #D9DBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#9CA294 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#9CA294 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA294

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA294	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA294	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A093

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA09E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca294;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 162, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.021 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bdb3',
    500: '#9ca294',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca294;
$custom-light: #b9bdb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca294",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 7,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7033,
    "c": 0.0211,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.35047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA294

secondary

#C9C6CC

accent

#55916E

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA294

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

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