#524A4E#524A4E

#524A4E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.012 H 345.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524A4E
RGB	rgb(82, 74, 78)
HSL	hsl(330, 5%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(330, 10%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 4.9%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.35, 4.16, -1.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.35, 4.32, 344.39°)
OKLab	oklab(41.84% 0.0121 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(41.84% 0.012 345.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3034, 7.2416, 8.2193)
Luminance	0.0724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524A4E #4A524E

analogous

#524A52 #524A4E #524A4A

triadic

#524A4E #4E524A #4A4E52

tetradic

#524A4E #52524A #4A524E #4A4A52

square

#524A4E #52524A #4A524E #4A4A52

split-complementary

#524A4E #4A524A #4A5252

monochromatic

#121011 #322D2F #524A4E #72676D #91858B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#524A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#524A4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524A4E

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524A4E	1.00	8.58	2.45	8.58
#FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 74, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.012 345.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827c7f',
    500: '#524a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524a4e;
$custom-light: #827c7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 5.128,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41839,
    "c": 0.01243,
    "h": 345.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524A4E

secondary

#77807C

accent

#AE947A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #524A4E

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

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