Primary#696969
Main brand colour. Use for headers, navigation, and primary buttons.
50 Copy
#F0F0F0
RGB 240, 240, 240
HSL 0°, 0%, 94%
Fail 1.14 AAA 12.95
100 Copy
#D2D2D2
RGB 210, 210, 210
HSL 0°, 0%, 82%
Fail 1.51 AAA 9.76
300 Copy
#A5A5A5
RGB 165, 165, 165
HSL 0°, 0%, 65%
Fail 2.46 AA 5.99
500 Copy
#696969
RGB 105, 105, 105
HSL 0°, 0%, 41%
AA 5.49 Fail 2.69
700 Copy
#4F4F4F
RGB 79, 79, 79
HSL 0°, 0%, 31%
AAA 8.19 Fail 1.8
900 Copy
#343434
RGB 52, 52, 52
HSL 0°, 0%, 20%
AAA 12.45 Fail 1.19
Secondary#696969
Companion colour. Use for links, highlights, and hover states.
50 Copy
#F0F0F0
RGB 240, 240, 240
HSL 0°, 0%, 94%
Fail 1.14 AAA 12.95
100 Copy
#D2D2D2
RGB 210, 210, 210
HSL 0°, 0%, 82%
Fail 1.51 AAA 9.76
300 Copy
#A5A5A5
RGB 165, 165, 165
HSL 0°, 0%, 65%
Fail 2.46 AA 5.99
500 Copy
#696969
RGB 105, 105, 105
HSL 0°, 0%, 41%
AA 5.49 Fail 2.69
700 Copy
#4F4F4F
RGB 79, 79, 79
HSL 0°, 0%, 31%
AAA 8.19 Fail 1.8
900 Copy
#343434
RGB 52, 52, 52
HSL 0°, 0%, 20%
AAA 12.45 Fail 1.19
Tertiary#696969
Accent colour. Use for highlights, charts, and callouts.
50 Copy
#F0F0F0
RGB 240, 240, 240
HSL 0°, 0%, 94%
Fail 1.14 AAA 12.95
100 Copy
#D2D2D2
RGB 210, 210, 210
HSL 0°, 0%, 82%
Fail 1.51 AAA 9.76
300 Copy
#A5A5A5
RGB 165, 165, 165
HSL 0°, 0%, 65%
Fail 2.46 AA 5.99
500 Copy
#696969
RGB 105, 105, 105
HSL 0°, 0%, 41%
AA 5.49 Fail 2.69
700 Copy
#4F4F4F
RGB 79, 79, 79
HSL 0°, 0%, 31%
AAA 8.19 Fail 1.8
900 Copy
#343434
RGB 52, 52, 52
HSL 0°, 0%, 20%
AAA 12.45 Fail 1.19
Quaternary#696969
Accent colour. Use sparingly for calls to action and warnings.
50 Copy
#F0F0F0
RGB 240, 240, 240
HSL 0°, 0%, 94%
Fail 1.14 AAA 12.95
100 Copy
#D2D2D2
RGB 210, 210, 210
HSL 0°, 0%, 82%
Fail 1.51 AAA 9.76
300 Copy
#A5A5A5
RGB 165, 165, 165
HSL 0°, 0%, 65%
Fail 2.46 AA 5.99
500 Copy
#696969
RGB 105, 105, 105
HSL 0°, 0%, 41%
AA 5.49 Fail 2.69
700 Copy
#4F4F4F
RGB 79, 79, 79
HSL 0°, 0%, 31%
AAA 8.19 Fail 1.8
900 Copy
#343434
RGB 52, 52, 52
HSL 0°, 0%, 20%
AAA 12.45 Fail 1.19
Quinary#696969
Accent colour. Use for charts and small details.
50 Copy
#F0F0F0
RGB 240, 240, 240
HSL 0°, 0%, 94%
Fail 1.14 AAA 12.95
100 Copy
#D2D2D2
RGB 210, 210, 210
HSL 0°, 0%, 82%
Fail 1.51 AAA 9.76
300 Copy
#A5A5A5
RGB 165, 165, 165
HSL 0°, 0%, 65%
Fail 2.46 AA 5.99
500 Copy
#696969
RGB 105, 105, 105
HSL 0°, 0%, 41%
AA 5.49 Fail 2.69
700 Copy
#4F4F4F
RGB 79, 79, 79
HSL 0°, 0%, 31%
AAA 8.19 Fail 1.8
900 Copy
#343434
RGB 52, 52, 52
HSL 0°, 0%, 20%
AAA 12.45 Fail 1.19
Neutral#684B4B
Tinted neutral drawn from the seed hue. Use for body text, borders, and backgrounds.
50 Copy
#F0EDED
RGB 240, 237, 237
HSL 0°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.16 AAA 12.68
100 Copy
#D2C9C9
RGB 210, 201, 201
HSL 0°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.62 AAA 9.09
300 Copy
#A49393
RGB 164, 147, 147
HSL 0°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.93 AA 5.04
500 Copy
#684B4B
RGB 104, 75, 75
HSL 0°, 16%, 35%
AAA 7.79 Fail 1.89
700 Copy
#4E3838
RGB 78, 56, 56
HSL 0°, 16%, 26%
AAA 10.79 Fail 1.37
900 Copy
#342626
RGB 52, 38, 38
HSL 0°, 16%, 18%
AAA 14.47 Fail 1.02
Click a swatch to copy its hex code. Badges show WCAG contrast against white text and against dark text (#0F2A3F). AAA is 7:1 or higher. AA is 4.5:1 or higher. AA large is 3:1 or higher.
In use
Sample components show how the colours work together.
Buttons
Primary action
Secondary
Outline
Call to action
Confirm
Navigation
Dim grey Work Services About Contact
Alerts
Information uses the secondary colour.
Success uses tertiary.
Warnings use quaternary.
Typography
Heading in primary
Body copy in neutral 500 on a white card. This keeps long text easy to read.
Muted caption text in neutral 300.
Links use primary 500
Dark surface
Primary 900 works as a footer or hero background. Secondary 300 gives headings lift without glare.
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Copy this block into your stylesheet, or link to 696969-analogous.css and 696969-analogous.json .
:root {
--primary-50: #F0F0F0;
--primary-100: #D2D2D2;
--primary-300: #A5A5A5;
--primary-500: #696969;
--primary-700: #4F4F4F;
--primary-900: #343434;
--secondary-50: #F0F0F0;
--secondary-100: #D2D2D2;
--secondary-300: #A5A5A5;
--secondary-500: #696969;
--secondary-700: #4F4F4F;
--secondary-900: #343434;
--tertiary-50: #F0F0F0;
--tertiary-100: #D2D2D2;
--tertiary-300: #A5A5A5;
--tertiary-500: #696969;
--tertiary-700: #4F4F4F;
--tertiary-900: #343434;
--quaternary-50: #F0F0F0;
--quaternary-100: #D2D2D2;
--quaternary-300: #A5A5A5;
--quaternary-500: #696969;
--quaternary-700: #4F4F4F;
--quaternary-900: #343434;
--quinary-50: #F0F0F0;
--quinary-100: #D2D2D2;
--quinary-300: #A5A5A5;
--quinary-500: #696969;
--quinary-700: #4F4F4F;
--quinary-900: #343434;
--neutral-50: #F0EDED;
--neutral-100: #D2C9C9;
--neutral-300: #A49393;
--neutral-500: #684B4B;
--neutral-700: #4E3838;
--neutral-900: #342626;
}
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Steps 50 to 300 are tints. Step 500 is the base colour. Steps 700 and 900 are shades.