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gray-50

#f9fafb

Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 gray-50 is oklch(98.5% 0.002 247.839) in OKLCH, the format Tailwind uses, and #f9fafb in HEX.

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Classes

Click to copy. Add /50 for 50% opacity, for example bg-gray-50/50.

Text on gray-50

  • Aawhite1.04:1Hard to read
  • Aablack20.12:1Readable · AA
  • Aagray-95019.28:1Readable · AA

Most readable text from the gray scale: gray-950

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Questions and answers

What is the hex code of Tailwind gray-50?

gray-50 is #f9fafb in HEX, rgb(249 250 251) in RGB and oklch(98.5% 0.002 247.839) in OKLCH. Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 defines its colors in OKLCH, so the HEX value is the closest sRGB match.

Is Tailwind gray-50 accessible for text?

White text on gray-50 has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and black text 20.12:1. WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text, so black text is the better choice here.

How do I use gray-50 in Tailwind CSS?

Add bg-gray-50, text-gray-50 or border-gray-50 to an element. In your own CSS use var(--color-gray-50), the CSS variable Tailwind v4 creates for every color.