#554C49#554C49

#554C49 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.013 H 39.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554C49
RGB	rgb(85, 76, 73)
HSL	hsl(15, 8%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(15, 14%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 14.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.10, 3.16, 3.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.10, 4.46, 44.88°)
OKLab	oklab(42.44% 0.0101 0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(42.44% 0.013 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.5333, 7.5814, 7.3685)
Luminance	0.0758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554C49 #495255

analogous

#55494C #554C49 #555249

triadic

#554C49 #49554C #4C4955

tetradic

#554C49 #4C5549 #495255 #524955

square

#554C49 #4C5549 #495255 #524955

split-complementary

#554C49 #495552 #494C55

monochromatic

#131110 #342F2D #554C49 #766965 #958883

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#554C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#554C49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554C49

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554C49	1.00	8.35	2.52	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4D49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#584B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 76, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.013 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857e7b',
    500: '#554c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554c49;
$custom-light: #857e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 7.595,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42444,
    "c": 0.01307,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554C49

secondary

#768084

accent

#A2B177

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEED

border

#CAC9C8

text

#0B0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #554C49

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

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