#535754#535754

#535754 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.007 H 153.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535754
RGB	rgb(83, 87, 84)
HSL	hsl(135, 2%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(135, 5%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 3.4%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.55, -2.24, 1.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.55, 2.54, 152.07°)
OKLab	oklab(45.22% -0.0063 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(45.22% 0.007 153.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.5754, 9.2954, 9.7282)
Luminance	0.0930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535754 #575356

analogous

#545753 #535754 #535756

triadic

#535754 #545357 #575453

tetradic

#535754 #535457 #575356 #575653

square

#535754 #535457 #575356 #575653

split-complementary

#535754 #565357 #575354

monochromatic

#171818 #353836 #535754 #717672 #909591

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#535754 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#535754 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535754

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535754	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535754	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535754;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 87, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.007 153.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838684',
    500: '#535754',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535754;
$custom-light: #838684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535754",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135,
    "s": 2.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45216,
    "c": 0.007,
    "h": 153.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535754

secondary

#858184

accent

#7CA0AC

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFEF

border

#CACACA

text

#0A0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #535754

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

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