#56525D#56525D

#56525D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.018 H 302.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56525D
RGB	rgb(86, 82, 93)
HSL	hsl(262, 6%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(262, 12%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 11.8%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.60, 4.03, -5.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.60, 7.07, 304.76°)
OKLab	oklab(44.64% 0.0098 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(44.64% 0.018 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.8305, 8.8033, 11.5878)
Luminance	0.0880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56525D #595D52

analogous

#52545D #56525D #5C525D

triadic

#56525D #5D5652 #525D56

tetradic

#56525D #5D5254 #595D52 #525D5C

square

#56525D #5D5254 #595D52 #525D5C

split-complementary

#56525D #5D5C52 #545D52

monochromatic

#1A191C #38353C #56525D #746F7E #938E9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#56525D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#56525D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56525D

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56525D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56525D	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50545E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51545D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#555356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56525d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 82, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.018 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85828a',
    500: '#56525d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56525d;
$custom-light: #85828a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56525d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 6.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44636,
    "c": 0.01841,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56525D

secondary

#878B80

accent

#AF789B

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEF0

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0B0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #56525D

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

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