#554A52#554A52

#554A52 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.019 H 335.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554A52
RGB	rgb(85, 74, 82)
HSL	hsl(316, 7%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(316, 13%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 3.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.78, 6.24, -3.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.78, 6.94, 334.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.29% 0.0177 -0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(42.29% 0.019 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.7179, 7.4382, 9.0101)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554A52 #4A554D

analogous

#524A55 #554A52 #554A4C

triadic

#554A52 #52554A #4A5255

tetradic

#554A52 #55524A #4A554D #4A4C55

square

#554A52 #55524A #4A554D #4A4C55

split-complementary

#554A52 #4C554A #4A5552

monochromatic

#141113 #342E32 #554A52 #766672 #958590

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#554A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#554A52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554A52

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554A52	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4C52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 74, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.019 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857c82',
    500: '#554a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554a52;
$custom-light: #857c82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.364,
    "s": 6.918,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42293,
    "c": 0.01943,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554A52

secondary

#77837B

accent

#B08778

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEEE

border

#CAC9C9

text

#0B090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #554A52

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

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