#555754#555754

#555754 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.005 H 134.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555754
RGB	rgb(85, 87, 84)
HSL	hsl(100, 2%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(100, 3%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 3.4%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.72, -1.44, 1.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.72, 2.05, 134.54°)
OKLab	oklab(45.4% -0.0038 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(45.4% 0.005 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.7545, 9.3878, 9.7366)
Luminance	0.0939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555754 #565457

analogous

#565754 #555754 #545754

triadic

#555754 #545557 #575455

tetradic

#555754 #545657 #565457 #575454

square

#555754 #545657 #565457 #575454

split-complementary

#555754 #545457 #575456

monochromatic

#181918 #373836 #555754 #737672 #929591

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#555754 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#555754 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555754

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555754	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555754	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#555756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555754;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 87, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.005 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848684',
    500: '#555754',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555754;
$custom-light: #848684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555754",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 1.754,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45395,
    "c": 0.00542,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555754

secondary

#848285

accent

#7DAB9C

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFEF

border

#CACACA

text

#0B0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #555754

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

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