#545259#545259

#545259 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.012 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#545259
RGB	rgb(84, 82, 89)
HSL	hsl(257, 4%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(257, 8%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 7.9%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.28, 2.34, -3.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.28, 4.45, 301.69°)
OKLab	oklab(44.3% 0.0056 -0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(44.3% 0.012 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4763, 8.6407, 10.6705)
Luminance	0.0864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#545259 #575952

analogous

#525359 #545259 #575259

triadic

#545259 #595452 #525954

tetradic

#545259 #595253 #575952 #525957

square

#545259 #595253 #575952 #525957

split-complementary

#545259 #595752 #535952

monochromatic

#181719 #363539 #545259 #726F79 #918E97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#545259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#545259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #545259

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##545259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##545259	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #545259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 82, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.012 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848287',
    500: '#545259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #545259;
$custom-light: #848287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#545259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 4.094,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44297,
    "c": 0.01157,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#545259

secondary

#858780

accent

#AD7B9F

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEEF

border

#CAC9CA

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #545259

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

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