#9EA2A0#9EA2A0

#9EA2A0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.005 H 165.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA2A0
RGB	rgb(158, 162, 160)
HSL	hsl(150, 2%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(150, 2%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 1.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.25, -1.81, 0.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.25, 1.89, 163.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0052 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.005 165)
XYZ	xyz(33.3649, 35.6477, 38.3738)
Luminance	0.3565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA2A0 #A29EA0

analogous

#9EA29E #9EA2A0 #9EA2A2

triadic

#9EA2A0 #A09EA2 #A2A09E

tetradic

#9EA2A0 #9E9EA2 #A29EA0 #A2A29E

square

#9EA2A0 #9E9EA2 #A29EA0 #A2A29E

split-complementary

#9EA2A0 #A29EA2 #A29E9E

monochromatic

#616563 #7F8481 #9EA2A0 #BDC0BF #DCDEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#9EA2A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#9EA2A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA2A0

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA2A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA2A0	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A1A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A1A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea2a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.005 165.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babdbc',
    500: '#9ea2a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea2a0;
$custom-light: #babdbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea2a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 2.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70837,
    "c": 0.00539,
    "h": 165
  },
  "luminance": 0.35648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA2A0

secondary

#CFCDCE

accent

#5A738C

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA2A0

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

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