#929389
Closest named color: Warm Grey (#978A84). oklch(65.9% 0.015 111.4), rgb(146, 147, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.75:1).
About this color
#929389 is a medium-light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.015. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Warm Grey (#978A84), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.75:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.015) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Warm Grey (#978A84) |
| Black text | 6.75:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #929389 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 147, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 4%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.015 111.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #929389 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #929389 | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #929389 text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #929389 text on black | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc -43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F5
oklch(97% 0 0)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE8
oklch(93.6% 0.003 106.5)
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Step 200
200
#D9D9D6
oklch(88.4% 0.004 106.5)
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Step 300
300
#C0C1BC
oklch(80.9% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 400
400
#A0A199
oklch(70.6% 0.011 112.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#929389
oklch(65.9% 0.015 111.4)
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Step 600
600
#73746A
oklch(55.5% 0.015 111.5)
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Step 700
700
#616258
oklch(49.2% 0.016 111.6)
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Step 800
800
#4F5048
oklch(42.8% 0.013 112.7)
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Step 900
900
#42423C
oklch(37.7% 0.01 106.9)
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Step 950
950
#262723
oklch(27% 0.007 118.3)
#929389 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #959288 | 0.005 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #959289 | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #939290 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.015 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #929389, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.024
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.051
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.052
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.052
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.052
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.054
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.055
Use #929389 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.