#9E8A98#9E8A98

#9E8A98 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.031 H 336.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8A98
RGB	rgb(158, 138, 152)
HSL	hsl(318, 9%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(318, 13%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 3.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 10.06, -4.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 11.09, 335.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.58% 0.0286 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(65.58% 0.031 336.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8559, 27.7135, 33.5288)
Luminance	0.2771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8A98 #8A9E90

analogous

#9A8A9E #9E8A98 #9E8A8E

triadic

#9E8A98 #989E8A #8A989E

tetradic

#9E8A98 #9E9A8A #8A9E90 #8A8E9E

square

#9E8A98 #9E9A8A #8A9E90 #8A8E9E

split-complementary

#9E8A98 #8E9E8A #8A9E9A

monochromatic

#5F4F5A #806A7A #9E8A98 #BAABB5 #D5CDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#9E8A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#9E8A98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8A98

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8A98	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 138, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.031 336.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baacb6',
    500: '#9e8a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8a98;
$custom-light: #baacb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318,
    "s": 9.346,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65581,
    "c": 0.03115,
    "h": 336.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8A98

secondary

#BEC6C0

accent

#B28875

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8A98

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

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