#514B4D#514B4D

#514B4D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.009 H 355.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514B4D
RGB	rgb(81, 75, 77)
HSL	hsl(340, 4%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(340, 7%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 4.9%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.52, 2.90, -0.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.52, 2.92, 354.32°)
OKLab	oklab(41.94% 0.0086 -0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(41.94% 0.009 355.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.2488, 7.3174, 8.0503)
Luminance	0.0732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514B4D #4B514F

analogous

#514B50 #514B4D #514C4B

triadic

#514B4D #4D514B #4B4D51

tetradic

#514B4D #50514B #4B514F #4C4B51

square

#514B4D #50514B #4B514F #4C4B51

split-complementary

#514B4D #4B514C #4B5051

monochromatic

#111011 #312E2F #514B4D #71686B #90878A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#514B4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#514B4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514B4D

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514B4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514B4D	1.00	8.52	2.46	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4C4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4D4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514b4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 75, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.009 355.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817d7e',
    500: '#514b4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514b4d;
$custom-light: #817d7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514b4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 3.846,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41936,
    "c": 0.00859,
    "h": 355.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514B4D

secondary

#797F7D

accent

#AD9C7B

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #514B4D

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

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