#534E4E#534E4E

#534E4E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.007 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#534E4E
RGB	rgb(83, 78, 78)
HSL	hsl(0, 3%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(0, 6%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 6%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.64, 2.06, 0.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.64, 2.19, 19.74°)
OKLab	oklab(42.87% 0.0063 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(42.87% 0.007 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.6666, 7.8379, 8.3152)
Luminance	0.0784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#534E4E #4E5353

analogous

#534E51 #534E4E #53514E

triadic

#534E4E #4E534E #4E4E53

tetradic

#534E4E #51534E #4E5353 #514E53

square

#534E4E #51534E #4E5353 #514E53

split-complementary

#534E4E #4E5351 #4E5153

monochromatic

#141313 #333030 #534E4E #736C6C #918A8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#534E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#534E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #534E4E

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##534E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##534E4E	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #534e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 78, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.007 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837f7f',
    500: '#534e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #534e4e;
$custom-light: #837f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#534e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 3.106,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42874,
    "c": 0.00662,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#534E4E

secondary

#7C8181

accent

#ACAC7B

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEEE

border

#CAC9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #534E4E

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

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