#9FA1AA#9FA1AA
#9FA1AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.013 H 276.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA1AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 161, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 6%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 6%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 5.3%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.34, 1.06, -4.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.34, 5.02, 282.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.02% 0.0014 -0.0131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.02% 0.013 276) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2972, 35.7628, 43.1184) |
| Luminance | 0.3576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.16
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 5.31
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.81
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.21
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 7.44
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA1AA #AAA89F
analogous
#9FA7AA #9FA1AA #A39FAA
triadic
#9FA1AA #AA9FA1 #A1AA9F
tetradic
#9FA1AA #AA9FA7 #AAA89F #9FAAA3
square
#9FA1AA #AA9FA7 #AAA89F #9FAAA3
split-complementary
#9FA1AA #AAA39F #A7AA9F
monochromatic
#61636E #7F818D #9FA1AA #BFC1C7 #E0E1E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#9FA1AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#9FA1AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA1AA
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA1AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA1AA | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA2AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA1AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DA3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa1aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 161, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.013 276.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbbcc3',
500: '#9fa1aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa1aa; $custom-light: #bbbcc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa1aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 161,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.091,
"s": 6.077,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71019,
"c": 0.01319,
"h": 276
},
"luminance": 0.35763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA1AA
secondary
#D4D4D1
accent
#855690
background
#FBFBFB
surface
#F6F6F7
border
#D0D0D0
text
#111212
muted
#808181