#9FA4AB#9FA4AB

#9FA4AB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.012 H 256.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA4AB
RGB	rgb(159, 164, 171)
HSL	hsl(215, 7%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(215, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 4.1%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, -0.39, -4.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 4.25, 264.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% -0.0027 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.012 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9227, 36.8619, 43.7954)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA4AB #ABA69F

analogous

#9FAAAB #9FA4AB #A09FAB

triadic

#9FA4AB #AB9FA4 #A4AB9F

tetradic

#9FA4AB #AB9FAA #ABA69F #9FABA0

square

#9FA4AB #AB9FAA #ABA69F #9FABA0

split-complementary

#9FA4AB #ABA09F #AAAB9F

monochromatic

#61676F #7E858E #9FA4AB #C0C3C8 #E0E2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#9FA4AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#9FA4AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA4AB

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA4AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA4AB	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A4AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa4ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.012 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbfc4',
    500: '#9fa4ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa4ab;
$custom-light: #bbbfc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa4ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215,
    "s": 6.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71684,
    "c": 0.01164,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA4AB

secondary

#D5D3D1

accent

#785591

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA4AB

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

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