#9FA899#9FA899

#9FA899 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.024 H 132.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA899
RGB	rgb(159, 168, 153)
HSL	hsl(96, 8%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(96, 9%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 8.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -6.02, 6.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 8.97, 132.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% -0.016 0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.024 132.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0495, 37.6760, 35.6092)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA899 #A299A8

analogous

#A6A899 #9FA899 #99A89A

triadic

#9FA899 #999FA8 #A8999F

tetradic

#9FA899 #99A6A8 #A299A8 #A89A99

square

#9FA899 #99A6A8 #A299A8 #A89A99

split-complementary

#9FA899 #9A99A8 #A899A6

monochromatic

#626B5B #808C78 #9FA899 #BEC4BA #DDE0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#9FA899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#9FA899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA899

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA899	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A59A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 168, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.024 132.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc1b7',
    500: '#9fa899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa899;
$custom-light: #bbc1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96,
    "s": 7.937,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72005,
    "c": 0.0236,
    "h": 132.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA899

secondary

#CFCCD1

accent

#549279

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA899

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

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