#545E56#545E56

#545E56 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.018 H 151.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#545E56
RGB	rgb(84, 94, 86)
HSL	hsl(132, 6%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(132, 11%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 8.5%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.83, -5.63, 3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.83, 6.51, 149.89°)
OKLab	oklab(47.06% -0.0156 0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(47.06% 0.018 151.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3382, 10.5620, 10.3490)
Luminance	0.1056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#545E56 #5E545C

analogous

#575E54 #545E56 #545E5B

triadic

#545E56 #56545E #5E5654

tetradic

#545E56 #54575E #5E545C #5E5B54

square

#545E56 #54575E #5E545C #5E5B54

split-complementary

#545E56 #5B545E #5E5457

monochromatic

#1A1D1B #373E38 #545E56 #717E74 #909C93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#545E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#545E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #545E56

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##545E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##545E56	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5C56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #545e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 94, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.018 151.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848b85',
    500: '#545e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #545e56;
$custom-light: #848b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#545e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132,
    "s": 5.618,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47062,
    "c": 0.01781,
    "h": 151.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#545E56

secondary

#8C828A

accent

#79A4AF

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFF0EF

border

#CACBCA

text

#0A0C0B

muted

#7C7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #545E56

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

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