#9FA2AA#9FA2AA

#9FA2AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.012 H 269.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA2AA
RGB	rgb(159, 162, 170)
HSL	hsl(224, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(224, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, 0.51, -4.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 4.54, 276.45°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% -0.0001 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.012 269.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4727, 36.1137, 43.1769)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA2AA #AAA79F

analogous

#9FA8AA #9FA2AA #A29FAA

triadic

#9FA2AA #AA9FA2 #A2AA9F

tetradic

#9FA2AA #AA9FA8 #AAA79F #9FAAA2

square

#9FA2AA #AA9FA8 #AAA79F #9FAAA2

split-complementary

#9FA2AA #AAA29F #A8AA9F

monochromatic

#61646E #7F838D #9FA2AA #BFC1C7 #E0E1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#9FA2AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#9FA2AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA2AA

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA2AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA2AA	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A2AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA2AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 162, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.012 269.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbdc3',
    500: '#9fa2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa2aa;
$custom-light: #bbbdc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.636,
    "s": 6.077,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71229,
    "c": 0.01206,
    "h": 269.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA2AA

secondary

#D4D3D1

accent

#805690

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA2AA

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

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