#9FA89C#9FA89C

#9FA89C is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.020 H 137.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA89C
RGB	rgb(159, 168, 156)
HSL	hsl(105, 6%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(105, 7%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 7.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, -5.47, 5.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 7.48, 136.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.0147 0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.02 137.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3004, 37.7763, 36.9306)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA89C #A59CA8

analogous

#A5A89C #9FA89C #9CA89F

triadic

#9FA89C #9C9FA8 #A89C9F

tetradic

#9FA89C #9CA5A8 #A59CA8 #A89F9C

square

#9FA89C #9CA5A8 #A59CA8 #A89F9C

split-complementary

#9FA89C #9F9CA8 #A89CA5

monochromatic

#626B5E #7F8B7B #9FA89C #BFC5BD #DEE1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#9FA89C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#9FA89C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA89C

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA89C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA89C	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A69B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A59D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa89c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 168, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.020 137.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc1b9',
    500: '#9fa89c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa89c;
$custom-light: #bbc1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa89c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105,
    "s": 6.452,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72088,
    "c": 0.01986,
    "h": 137.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA89C

secondary

#D1CED2

accent

#559082

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA89C

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

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