#545E42#545E42

#545E42 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.045 H 124.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#545E42
RGB	rgb(84, 94, 66)
HSL	hsl(81, 18%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(81, 30%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 29.8%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.35, -9.42, 14.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.35, 17.55, 122.45°)
OKLab	oklab(46.52% -0.0253 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(46.52% 0.045 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.6421, 10.2835, 6.6828)
Luminance	0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#545E42 #4C425E

analogous

#5E5A42 #545E42 #465E42

triadic

#545E42 #42545E #5E4254

tetradic

#545E42 #425E5A #4C425E #5E4246

square

#545E42 #425E5A #4C425E #5E4246

split-complementary

#545E42 #42465E #5A425E

monochromatic

#141610 #343A29 #545E42 #74825B #93A179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#545E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#545E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #545E42

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##545E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##545E42	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#565B57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #545e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 94, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.045 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848b76',
    500: '#545e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #545e42;
$custom-light: #848b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#545e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.429,
    "s": 17.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46516,
    "c": 0.04505,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#545E42

secondary

#796E8D

accent

#6EBA89

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFF0ED

border

#CACBC8

text

#0B0C08

muted

#7C7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #545E42

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

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