#525850#525850

#525850 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.015 H 137.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#525850
RGB	rgb(82, 88, 80)
HSL	hsl(105, 5%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(105, 9%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 9.1%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.65, -4.09, 3.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.65, 5.60, 136.93°)
OKLab	oklab(45.24% -0.011 0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(45.24% 0.015 137.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.4171, 9.3524, 8.9496)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#525850 #565058

analogous

#565850 #525850 #505852

triadic

#525850 #505258 #585052

tetradic

#525850 #505658 #565058 #585250

square

#525850 #505658 #565058 #585250

split-complementary

#525850 #525058 #585056

monochromatic

#161816 #343833 #525850 #70786D #8F968C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#525850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#525850 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #525850

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##525850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##525850	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #525850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 88, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.015 137.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828781',
    500: '#525850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #525850;
$custom-light: #828781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#525850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45241,
    "c": 0.01487,
    "h": 137.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#525850

secondary

#847E86

accent

#7AAEA1

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFEE

border

#C9CAC9

text

#0A0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #525850

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

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