#554D56#554D56

#554D56 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.018 H 322.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554D56
RGB	rgb(85, 77, 86)
HSL	hsl(293, 6%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(293, 10%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 10.5%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.80, 5.21, -4.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.80, 6.62, 321.86°)
OKLab	oklab(43.13% 0.0142 -0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(43.13% 0.018 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.0797, 7.9110, 9.9036)
Luminance	0.0791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554D56 #4E564D

analogous

#514D56 #554D56 #564D53

triadic

#554D56 #56554D #4D5655

tetradic

#554D56 #56514D #4E564D #4D5356

square

#554D56 #56514D #4E564D #4D5356

split-complementary

#554D56 #53564D #4D5651

monochromatic

#151315 #353036 #554D56 #756A76 #948995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#554D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#554D56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554D56

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554D56	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4F56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E5056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#554E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 77, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.018 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847e85',
    500: '#554d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554d56;
$custom-light: #847e85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 5.521,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43126,
    "c": 0.01785,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554D56

secondary

#7C847A

accent

#AF797F

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEEF

border

#CAC9CA

text

#0B0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #554D56

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

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