#555352#555352

#555352 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.003 H 48.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555352
RGB	rgb(85, 83, 82)
HSL	hsl(20, 2%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(20, 4%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 3.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.45, 0.60, 0.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.45, 1.06, 55.43°)
OKLab	oklab(44.38% 0.002 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(44.38% 0.003 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.3623, 8.7270, 9.2250)
Luminance	0.0873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555352 #525455

analogous

#555252 #555352 #555452

triadic

#555352 #525553 #535255

tetradic

#555352 #525552 #525455 #545255

square

#555352 #525552 #525455 #545255

split-complementary

#555352 #525554 #525255

monochromatic

#171616 #363534 #555352 #747170 #93908F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#555352 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#555352 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555352

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555352	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555352	1.00	7.65	2.75	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#565353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555352;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 83, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.003 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848382',
    500: '#555352',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555352;
$custom-light: #848382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555352",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 1.796,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44379,
    "c": 0.00309,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555352

secondary

#808283

accent

#9CAB7D

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFEFEE

border

#CACAC9

text

#0B0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #555352

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

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