#54545E#54545E

#54545E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.016 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#54545E
RGB	rgb(84, 84, 94)
HSL	hsl(240, 6%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(240, 11%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 10.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.05, 2.24, -5.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.05, 6.21, 291.19°)
OKLab	oklab(44.95% 0.0044 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(44.95% 0.016 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8464, 9.0336, 11.8651)
Luminance	0.0903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#54545E #5E5E54

analogous

#54595E #54545E #59545E

triadic

#54545E #5E5454 #545E54

tetradic

#54545E #5E5459 #5E5E54 #545E59

square

#54545E #5E5459 #5E5E54 #545E59

split-complementary

#54545E #5E5954 #595E54

monochromatic

#1A1A1D #37373E #54545E #71717E #90909C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#54545E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#54545E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #54545E

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##54545E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##54545E	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52555E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52555E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #54545e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 84, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.016 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84848b',
    500: '#54545e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #54545e;
$custom-light: #84848b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#54545e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 5.618,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44952,
    "c": 0.01618,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#54545E

secondary

#8C8C82

accent

#AF79AF

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFF0

border

#CACACB

text

#0A0A0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #54545E

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

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