#524E4A#524E4A

#524E4A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.008 H 67.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524E4A
RGB	rgb(82, 78, 74)
HSL	hsl(30, 5%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(30, 10%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 9.8%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.43, 0.83, 2.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.43, 3.07, 74.33°)
OKLab	oklab(42.64% 0.0032 0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(42.64% 0.008 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.4400, 7.7371, 7.5787)
Luminance	0.0774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524E4A #4A4E52

analogous

#524A4A #524E4A #52524A

triadic

#524E4A #4A524E #4E4A52

tetradic

#524E4A #4A524A #4A4E52 #524A52

square

#524E4A #4A524A #4A4E52 #524A52

split-complementary

#524E4A #4A5252 #4A4A52

monochromatic

#121110 #322F2D #524E4A #726D67 #918B85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#524E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#524E4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524E4A

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524E4A	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4E4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 78, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.008 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827f7c',
    500: '#524e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524e4a;
$custom-light: #827f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 5.128,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42644,
    "c": 0.0084,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524E4A

secondary

#777C80

accent

#94AE7A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #524E4A

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

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