#524C52#524C52

#524C52 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.012 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524C52
RGB	rgb(82, 76, 82)
HSL	hsl(300, 4%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(300, 7%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.08, 3.75, -2.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.08, 4.59, 324.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.45% 0.0103 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(42.45% 0.012 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.5869, 7.5720, 9.0429)
Luminance	0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524C52 #4C524C

analogous

#4F4C52 #524C52 #524C4F

triadic

#524C52 #52524C #4C5252

tetradic

#524C52 #524F4C #4C524C #4C4F52

square

#524C52 #524F4C #4C524C #4C4F52

split-complementary

#524C52 #4F524C #4C524F

monochromatic

#121112 #322F32 #524C52 #726972 #918891

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#524C52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#524C52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524C52

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524C52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524C52	1.00	8.35	2.51	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524c52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 76, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.012 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827e82',
    500: '#524c52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524c52;
$custom-light: #827e82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524c52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 3.797,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42448,
    "c": 0.01248,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524C52

secondary

#7A807A

accent

#AD7B7B

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #524C52

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

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