#525949#525949

#525949 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.027 H 126.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#525949
RGBrgb(82, 89, 73)
HSLhsl(86, 10%, 32%)
HSVhsv(86, 18%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(7.9%, 0%, 18%, 65.1%)
CIE-LABlab(36.78, -6.08, 8.35)
CIE-LCHlch(36.78, 10.32, 126.06°)
OKLaboklab(45.28% -0.016 0.0215)
OKLCHoklch(45.28% 0.027 126.7)
XYZxyz(8.2545, 9.4196, 7.6853)
Luminance0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#525949 #504959
analogous
#595849 #525949 #4A5949
triadic
#525949 #495259 #594952
tetradic
#525949 #495958 #504959 #59494A
square
#525949 #495958 #504959 #59494A
split-complementary
#525949 #494A59 #584959
monochromatic
#141612 #33372D #525949 #717B65 #909983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28
#525949 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88
#525949 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #525949
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##525949#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5259491.007.282.887.28
#FFFFFF7.281.0021.001.00
#0000002.8821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.281.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5748
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A564A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#535754
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #525949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 89, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.027 126.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82877b',
    500: '#525949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #525949;
$custom-light: #82877b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#525949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.25,
    "s": 9.877,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4528,
    "c": 0.02682,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#525949
secondary
#7E7688
accent
#75B390
background
#F7F8F7
surface
#EEEFEE
border
#C9CAC9
text
#0A0B09
muted
#7C7C7B

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#525949 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva