#535152#535152

#535152 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.003 H 345.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535152
RGB	rgb(83, 81, 82)
HSL	hsl(330, 1%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(330, 2%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 1.2%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.67, 1.03, -0.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.67, 1.07, 343.83°)
OKLab	oklab(43.72% 0.003 -0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(43.72% 0.003 345.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.0325, 8.3331, 9.1663)
Luminance	0.0833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535152 #515352

analogous

#535153 #535152 #535151

triadic

#535152 #525351 #515253

tetradic

#535152 #535351 #515352 #515153

square

#535152 #535351 #515352 #515153

split-complementary

#535152 #515351 #515353

monochromatic

#151515 #343333 #535152 #726F71 #918E8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#535152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#535152 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535152

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535152	1.00	7.88	2.67	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535151

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 81, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.003 345.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838182',
    500: '#535152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535152;
$custom-light: #838182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 1.22,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43717,
    "c": 0.00306,
    "h": 345.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535152

secondary

#7F8180

accent

#AA947D

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEEE

border

#CAC9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #535152

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

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