#565050#565050

#565050 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.008 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565050
RGB	rgb(86, 80, 80)
HSL	hsl(0, 4%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(0, 7%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 7%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.59, 2.46, 0.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.59, 2.62, 19.79°)
OKLab	oklab(43.71% 0.0076 0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(43.71% 0.008 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.1542, 8.2950, 8.7594)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565050 #505656

analogous

#565053 #565050 #565350

triadic

#565050 #505650 #505056

tetradic

#565050 #535650 #505656 #535056

square

#565050 #535650 #505656 #535056

split-complementary

#565050 #505653 #505356

monochromatic

#171515 #363333 #565050 #766D6D #948C8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#565050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#565050 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565050

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565050	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#575050

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 80, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.008 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858181',
    500: '#565050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565050;
$custom-light: #858181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 3.614,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43705,
    "c": 0.00793,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565050

secondary

#7E8484

accent

#ADAD7B

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEEE

border

#CAC9C9

text

#0B0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #565050

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

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