#50545C#50545C

#50545C is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.014 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50545C
RGB	rgb(80, 84, 92)
HSL	hsl(220, 7%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(220, 13%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 8.7%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.63, 0.25, -5.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.63, 5.20, 272.73°)
OKLab	oklab(44.52% -0.0014 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(44.52% 0.014 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.4099, 8.8187, 11.3822)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50545C #5C5850

analogous

#505A5C #50545C #52505C

triadic

#50545C #5C5054 #545C50

tetradic

#50545C #5C505A #5C5850 #505C52

square

#50545C #5C505A #5C5850 #505C52

split-complementary

#50545C #5C5250 #5A5C50

monochromatic

#17181B #34363B #50545C #6C727D #8C919B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#50545C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#50545C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50545C

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50545C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50545C	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52545C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51535C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D5657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50545c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 84, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.014 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81848a',
    500: '#50545c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50545c;
$custom-light: #81848a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50545c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 6.977,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44517,
    "c": 0.01406,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50545C

secondary

#8A867E

accent

#9D78B0

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFF0

border

#C9CACB

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #50545C

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

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