#554B49#554B49

#554B49 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.014 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554B49
RGB	rgb(85, 75, 73)
HSL	hsl(10, 8%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(10, 14%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 14.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.80, 3.79, 2.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.80, 4.66, 35.66°)
OKLab	oklab(42.21% 0.0119 0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(42.21% 0.014 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4649, 7.4446, 7.3458)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554B49 #495355

analogous

#55494D #554B49 #555149

triadic

#554B49 #49554B #4B4955

tetradic

#554B49 #4D5549 #495355 #514955

square

#554B49 #4D5549 #495355 #514955

split-complementary

#554B49 #495551 #494D55

monochromatic

#131110 #342E2D #554B49 #766865 #958683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#554B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#554B49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554B49

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554B49	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)

#4D4C49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4E49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#584A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 75, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.014 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857d7b',
    500: '#554b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554b49;
$custom-light: #857d7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 7.595,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42211,
    "c": 0.01389,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554B49

secondary

#768184

accent

#A7B177

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEED

border

#CAC9C8

text

#0B0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #554B49

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

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