#52544E#52544E

#52544E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.010 H 121.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52544E
RGB	rgb(82, 84, 78)
HSL	hsl(80, 4%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(80, 7%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 7.1%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.37, -2.07, 3.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.37, 3.83, 122.70°)
OKLab	oklab(44.21% -0.0052 0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(44.21% 0.01 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.0249, 8.6845, 8.4598)
Luminance	0.0868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52544E #504E54

analogous

#54534E #52544E #4F544E

triadic

#52544E #4E5254 #544E52

tetradic

#52544E #4E5453 #504E54 #544E4F

square

#52544E #4E5453 #504E54 #544E4F

split-complementary

#52544E #4E4F54 #534E54

monochromatic

#141513 #333431 #52544E #71746B #90928A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#52544E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#52544E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52544E

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52544E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52544E	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55534E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55534E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52544e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 84, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.010 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82847f',
    500: '#52544e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52544e;
$custom-light: #82847f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52544e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 3.704,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44209,
    "c": 0.00995,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52544E

secondary

#7E7C82

accent

#7BAD8C

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFEE

border

#C9CAC9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #52544E

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

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