#554A50#554A50

#554A50 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.018 H 343.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554A50
RGB	rgb(85, 74, 80)
HSL	hsl(327, 7%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(327, 13%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 5.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.72, 5.82, -1.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.72, 6.11, 342.24°)
OKLab	oklab(42.22% 0.0168 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(42.22% 0.018 343.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.6429, 7.4082, 8.6152)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554A50 #4A554F

analogous

#544A55 #554A50 #554A4A

triadic

#554A50 #50554A #4A5055

tetradic

#554A50 #55544A #4A554F #4A4A55

square

#554A50 #55544A #4A554F #4A4A55

split-complementary

#554A50 #4A554A #4A5554

monochromatic

#141112 #342E31 #554A50 #76666F #95858D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#554A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#554A50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554A50

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554A50	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4C50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4E50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 74, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.018 343.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857c81',
    500: '#554a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554a50;
$custom-light: #857c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.273,
    "s": 6.918,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4222,
    "c": 0.01751,
    "h": 343.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554A50

secondary

#77837D

accent

#B09178

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEEE

border

#CAC9C9

text

#0B090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #554A50

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

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