#514A4E#514A4E

#514A4E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.011 H 342.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514A4E
RGB	rgb(81, 74, 78)
HSL	hsl(326, 5%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(326, 9%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 3.7%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.25, 3.75, -1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.25, 3.97, 340.60°)
OKLab	oklab(41.74% 0.0108 -0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(41.74% 0.011 342.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.2171, 7.1970, 8.2152)
Luminance	0.0720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514A4E #4A514D

analogous

#504A51 #514A4E #514A4A

triadic

#514A4E #4E514A #4A4E51

tetradic

#514A4E #51504A #4A514D #4A4A51

square

#514A4E #51504A #4A514D #4A4A51

split-complementary

#514A4E #4A514A #4A5150

monochromatic

#111010 #312D2F #514A4E #71676D #90858B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#514A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#514A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514A4E

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514A4E	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4C4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 74, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.011 342.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817c7f',
    500: '#514a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514a4e;
$custom-light: #817c7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.714,
    "s": 4.516,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41738,
    "c": 0.01131,
    "h": 342.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514A4E

secondary

#777F7B

accent

#AE907A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #514A4E

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

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