#525056#525056

#525056 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.010 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#525056
RGB	rgb(82, 80, 86)
HSL	hsl(260, 4%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(260, 7%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 7%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.40, 2.13, -3.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.40, 3.86, 303.41°)
OKLab	oklab(43.53% 0.0052 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(43.53% 0.01 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.0278, 8.2030, 9.9627)
Luminance	0.0820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#525056 #545650

analogous

#505156 #525056 #555056

triadic

#525056 #565250 #505652

tetradic

#525056 #565051 #545650 #505655

square

#525056 #565051 #545650 #505655

split-complementary

#525056 #565550 #515650

monochromatic

#161517 #343336 #525056 #706D76 #8F8C94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#525056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#525056 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #525056

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##525056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##525056	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#515152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #525056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 80, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.010 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828185',
    500: '#525056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #525056;
$custom-light: #828185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#525056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 3.614,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43529,
    "c": 0.01004,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#525056

secondary

#82847E

accent

#AD7B9C

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEEF

border

#C9C9CA

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #525056

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

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