#54555E#54555E

#54555E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.015 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#54555E
RGB	rgb(84, 85, 94)
HSL	hsl(234, 6%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(234, 11%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 9.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.35, 1.62, -5.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.35, 5.59, 286.89°)
OKLab	oklab(45.19% 0.0027 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(45.19% 0.015 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.9246, 9.1899, 11.8912)
Luminance	0.0919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#54555E #5E5D54

analogous

#545A5E #54555E #58545E

triadic

#54555E #5E5455 #555E54

tetradic

#54555E #5E545A #5E5D54 #545E58

square

#54555E #5E545A #5E5D54 #545E58

split-complementary

#54555E #5E5854 #5A5E54

monochromatic

#1A1B1D #37383E #54555E #71727E #90919C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#54555E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#54555E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #54555E

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##54555E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##54555E	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53565E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52555E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #54555e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 85, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.015 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84848b',
    500: '#54555e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #54555e;
$custom-light: #84848b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#54555e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234,
    "s": 5.618,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45186,
    "c": 0.01463,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#54555E

secondary

#8C8B82

accent

#A979AF

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFF0

border

#CACACB

text

#0A0B0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #54555E

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

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