#554A49#554A49

#554A49 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.015 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554A49
RGB	rgb(85, 74, 73)
HSL	hsl(5, 8%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(5, 14%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 14.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.50, 4.42, 2.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.50, 4.97, 27.41°)
OKLab	oklab(41.98% 0.0137 0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(41.98% 0.015 24)
XYZ	xyz(7.3976, 7.3101, 7.3233)
Luminance	0.0731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554A49 #495455

analogous

#55494E #554A49 #555049

triadic

#554A49 #49554A #4A4955

tetradic

#554A49 #4E5549 #495455 #504955

square

#554A49 #4E5549 #495455 #504955

split-complementary

#554A49 #495550 #494E55

monochromatic

#131110 #342D2D #554A49 #766765 #958583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#554A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#554A49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554A49

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554A49	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58494A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 74, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.015 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857c7b',
    500: '#554a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554a49;
$custom-light: #857c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 7.595,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4198,
    "c": 0.01497,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.0731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554A49

secondary

#768284

accent

#ACB177

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEED

border

#CAC9C8

text

#0B0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #554A49

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

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