#9FA596#9FA596

#9FA596 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.022 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9FA596
RGBrgb(159, 165, 150)
HSLhsl(84, 8%, 62%)
HSVhsv(84, 9%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(3.6%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(66.89, -4.94, 7.04)
CIE-LCHlch(66.89, 8.60, 125.06°)
OKLaboklab(71.27% -0.0128 0.0184)
OKLCHoklch(71.27% 0.022 124.8)
XYZxyz(33.2574, 36.4832, 34.1381)
Luminance0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9FA596 #9C96A5
analogous
#A5A496 #9FA596 #98A596
triadic
#9FA596 #969FA5 #A5969F
tetradic
#9FA596 #96A5A4 #9C96A5 #A59698
square
#9FA596 #96A5A4 #9C96A5 #A59698
split-complementary
#9FA596 #9698A5 #A496A5
monochromatic
#626859 #818975 #9FA596 #BDC1B7 #DBDDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#9FA596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30
#9FA596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA596
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9FA596#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9FA5961.002.538.308.30
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3021.001.001.00
##0000008.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A395
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A397
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0A3A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9fa596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.022 124.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbfb4',
    500: '#9fa596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9fa596;
$custom-light: #bbbfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9fa596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71274,
    "c": 0.02236,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9FA596
secondary
#CBC9CE
accent
#54926D
background
#FBFBFB
surface
#F6F7F6
border
#D0D0D0
text
#111211
muted
#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA596

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#9FA596 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva