#524C48#524C48

#524C48 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.010 H 56.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524C48
RGB	rgb(82, 76, 72)
HSL	hsl(24, 6%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(24, 12%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 12.2%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.77, 1.68, 3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.77, 3.68, 62.77°)
OKLab	oklab(42.11% 0.0058 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(42.11% 0.01 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.2337, 7.4307, 7.1828)
Luminance	0.0743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524C48 #484E52

analogous

#524849 #524C48 #525148

triadic

#524C48 #48524C #4C4852

tetradic

#524C48 #495248 #484E52 #514852

square

#524C48 #495248 #484E52 #514852

split-complementary

#524C48 #485251 #484952

monochromatic

#11100F #312E2B #524C48 #736A65 #928983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#524C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#524C48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524C48

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524C48	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4C48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 76, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.010 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827e7a',
    500: '#524c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524c48;
$custom-light: #827e7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 6.494,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42106,
    "c": 0.01036,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524C48

secondary

#757C80

accent

#99B078

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #524C48

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

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