#555652#555652

#555652 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.007 H 118.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555652
RGB	rgb(85, 86, 82)
HSL	hsl(75, 2%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(75, 5%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 4.7%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.36, -1.24, 2.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.36, 2.52, 119.64°)
OKLab	oklab(45.09% -0.0031 0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(45.09% 0.007 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.5969, 9.1961, 9.3031)
Luminance	0.0920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555652 #535256

analogous

#565552 #555652 #535652

triadic

#555652 #525556 #565255

tetradic

#555652 #525655 #535256 #565253

square

#555652 #525655 #535256 #565253

split-complementary

#555652 #525356 #555256

monochromatic

#171716 #363734 #555652 #747570 #93948F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#555652 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#555652 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555652

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555652	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555652	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#555655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555652;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 86, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.007 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848582',
    500: '#555652',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555652;
$custom-light: #848582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555652",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 2.381,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45092,
    "c": 0.00652,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555652

secondary

#818084

accent

#7CAC88

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFEFEE

border

#CACAC9

text

#0B0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #555652

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

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