#514B46#514B46

#514B46 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.011 H 62.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514B46
RGB	rgb(81, 75, 70)
HSL	hsl(27, 7%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(27, 14%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 13.6%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.31, 1.49, 3.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.31, 4.15, 68.92°)
OKLab	oklab(41.71% 0.0053 0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(41.71% 0.011 62.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.0148, 7.2238, 6.8180)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514B46 #464C51

analogous

#514647 #514B46 #515146

triadic

#514B46 #46514B #4B4651

tetradic

#514B46 #475146 #464C51 #514651

square

#514B46 #475146 #464C51 #514651

split-complementary

#514B46 #465151 #464751

monochromatic

#100F0E #302D2A #514B46 #726962 #918880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#514B46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#514B46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514B46

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514B46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514B46	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4B46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4D46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514b46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 75, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.011 62.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817d79',
    500: '#514b46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514b46;
$custom-light: #817d79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514b46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 7.285,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41705,
    "c": 0.01147,
    "h": 62.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514B46

secondary

#737A80

accent

#96B077

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #514B46

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

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