#56524A#56524A

#56524A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.014 H 84.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56524A
RGB	rgb(86, 82, 74)
HSL	hsl(40, 8%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(40, 14%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 14%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.02, 0.04, 5.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.02, 5.28, 89.52°)
OKLab	oklab(43.99% 0.0013 0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(43.99% 0.014 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0910, 8.5075, 7.6931)
Luminance	0.0851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56524A #4A4E56

analogous

#564C4A #56524A #54564A

triadic

#56524A #4A5652 #524A56

tetradic

#56524A #4A564C #4A4E56 #564A54

square

#56524A #4A564C #4A4E56 #564A54

split-complementary

#56524A #4A5456 #4C4A56

monochromatic

#141311 #35332E #56524A #777166 #969085

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#56524A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#56524A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56524A

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56524A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56524A	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54524A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55534A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#585150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56524a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 82, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.014 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85827c',
    500: '#56524a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56524a;
$custom-light: #85827c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56524a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 7.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43985,
    "c": 0.01383,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56524A

secondary

#777C85

accent

#8AB177

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEEE

border

#CAC9C9

text

#0B0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #56524A

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

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