#9F998F#9F998F

#9F998F is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.016 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F998F
RGB	rgb(159, 153, 143)
HSL	hsl(38, 8%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 10%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 10.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.46, 0.38, 6.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.46, 6.04, 86.40°)
OKLab	oklab(68.51% 0.0026 0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(68.51% 0.016 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6467, 32.1369, 30.5698)
Luminance	0.3214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F998F #8F959F

analogous

#9F918F #9F998F #9D9F8F

triadic

#9F998F #8F9F99 #998F9F

tetradic

#9F998F #8F9F91 #8F959F #9F8F9D

square

#9F998F #8F9F91 #8F959F #9F8F9D

split-complementary

#9F998F #8F9D9F #918F9F

monochromatic

#615C53 #827B6F #9F998F #BBB7B0 #D7D5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#9F998F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#9F998F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F998F

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F998F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F998F	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C998E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9A8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f998f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 153, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.016 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb7af',
    500: '#9f998f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f998f;
$custom-light: #bbb7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f998f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68513,
    "c": 0.01602,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F998F

secondary

#C2C4C8

accent

#8DB177

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111110

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F998F

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

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