#9FA2A2#9FA2A2

#9FA2A2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.003 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA2A2
RGB	rgb(159, 162, 162)
HSL	hsl(180, 2%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(180, 2%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.38, -1.07, -0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.38, 1.13, 199.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.98% -0.0033 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(70.98% 0.003 197)
XYZ	xyz(33.7388, 35.8201, 39.3119)
Luminance	0.3582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA2A2 #A29F9F

analogous

#9FA2A0 #9FA2A2 #9FA0A2

triadic

#9FA2A2 #A29FA2 #A2A29F

tetradic

#9FA2A2 #A09FA2 #A29F9F #A0A29F

square

#9FA2A2 #A09FA2 #A29F9F #A0A29F

split-complementary

#9FA2A2 #A29FA0 #A2A09F

monochromatic

#626565 #808484 #9FA2A2 #BEC0C0 #DDDEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#9FA2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#9FA2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA2A2

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA2A2	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A1A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 162, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.003 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbdbd',
    500: '#9fa2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa2a2;
$custom-light: #bbbdbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 1.587,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70979,
    "c": 0.00345,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.3582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA2A2

secondary

#CFCECE

accent

#5A5A8B

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA2A2

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

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