#524E46#524E46

#524E46 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.014 H 84.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524E46
RGB	rgb(82, 78, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 8%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(40, 15%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 14.6%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.32, 0.05, 5.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.32, 5.33, 89.45°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% 0.0013 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.014 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.3095, 7.6849, 6.8914)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524E46 #464A52

analogous

#524846 #524E46 #505246

triadic

#524E46 #46524E #4E4652

tetradic

#524E46 #465248 #464A52 #524650

square

#524E46 #465248 #464A52 #524650

split-complementary

#524E46 #465052 #484652

monochromatic

#11100E #312F2A #524E46 #736D62 #938C80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#524E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#524E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524E46

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524E46	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 78, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.014 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827f79',
    500: '#524e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524e46;
$custom-light: #827f79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 7.895,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42519,
    "c": 0.01394,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524E46

secondary

#737881

accent

#8AB177

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #524E46

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

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