#524C4E#524C4E

#524C4E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.009 H 355.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524C4E
RGB	rgb(82, 76, 78)
HSL	hsl(340, 4%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(340, 7%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 4.9%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.95, 2.90, -0.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.95, 2.91, 354.31°)
OKLab	oklab(42.31% 0.0085 -0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(42.31% 0.009 355.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4391, 7.5129, 8.2645)
Luminance	0.0751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524C4E #4C5250

analogous

#524C51 #524C4E #524D4C

triadic

#524C4E #4E524C #4C4E52

tetradic

#524C4E #51524C #4C5250 #4D4C52

square

#524C4E #51524C #4C5250 #4D4C52

split-complementary

#524C4E #4C524D #4C5152

monochromatic

#121112 #322F30 #524C4E #72696C #91888B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#524C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#524C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524C4E

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524C4E	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4E4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 76, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.009 355.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827e7f',
    500: '#524c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524c4e;
$custom-light: #827e7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 3.797,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42305,
    "c": 0.00857,
    "h": 355.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524C4E

secondary

#7A807E

accent

#AD9C7B

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #524C4E

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

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