#9E8A9A#9E8A9A

#9E8A9A is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.033 H 332.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8A9A
RGB	rgb(158, 138, 154)
HSL	hsl(312, 9%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(312, 13%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 2.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.69, 10.44, -5.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.69, 11.90, 331.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.65% 0.0294 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(65.65% 0.033 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0211, 27.7796, 34.3988)
Luminance	0.2778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8A9A #8A9E8E

analogous

#988A9E #9E8A9A #9E8A90

triadic

#9E8A9A #9A9E8A #8A9A9E

tetradic

#9E8A9A #9E988A #8A9E8E #8A909E

square

#9E8A9A #9E988A #8A9E8E #8A909E

split-complementary

#9E8A9A #909E8A #8A9E98

monochromatic

#5F4F5C #806A7C #9E8A9A #BAABB7 #D5CDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#9E8A9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#9E8A9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8A9A

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8A9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8A9A	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8E9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8a9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 138, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.033 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baacb7',
    500: '#9e8a9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8a9a;
$custom-light: #baacb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8a9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 312,
    "s": 9.346,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65647,
    "c": 0.03305,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8A9A

secondary

#BEC6C0

accent

#B28275

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8A9A

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

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