#565159#565159

#565159 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.014 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565159
RGB	rgb(86, 81, 89)
HSL	hsl(278, 5%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(278, 9%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 9%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.17, 3.75, -3.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.17, 5.44, 313.66°)
OKLab	oklab(44.26% 0.0098 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(44.26% 0.014 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.5831, 8.5846, 10.6541)
Luminance	0.0858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565159 #545951

analogous

#525159 #565159 #595158

triadic

#565159 #595651 #515956

tetradic

#565159 #595251 #545951 #515859

square

#565159 #595251 #545951 #515859

split-complementary

#565159 #585951 #515952

monochromatic

#181719 #373439 #565159 #756E79 #938D97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#565159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#565159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565159

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565159	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#565254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 81, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.014 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858187',
    500: '#565159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565159;
$custom-light: #858187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 4.706,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44255,
    "c": 0.01436,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565159

secondary

#82877F

accent

#AE7A8D

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEEF

border

#CAC9CA

text

#0B0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #565159

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →