#55554D#55554D

#55554D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.013 H 106.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55554D
RGB	rgb(85, 85, 77)
HSL	hsl(60, 5%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(60, 9%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 9.4%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.92, -1.64, 4.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.92, 4.95, 109.35°)
OKLab	oklab(44.7% -0.0037 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(44.7% 0.013 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.3342, 8.9642, 8.3109)
Luminance	0.0896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55554D #4D4D55

analogous

#55514D #55554D #51554D

triadic

#55554D #4D5555 #554D55

tetradic

#55554D #4D5551 #4D4D55 #554D51

square

#55554D #4D5551 #4D4D55 #554D51

split-complementary

#55554D #4D5155 #514D55

monochromatic

#151513 #353530 #55554D #75756A #949489

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#55554D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#55554D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55554D

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55554D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55554D	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57544D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57554D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#565453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55554d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 85, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.013 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84847e',
    500: '#55554d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55554d;
$custom-light: #84847e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55554d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 4.938,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44696,
    "c": 0.01274,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55554D

secondary

#7B7B83

accent

#7AAE7A

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFEFEE

border

#CACAC9

text

#0B0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #55554D

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

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