#56554C#56554C

#56554C is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.014 H 101.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56554C
RGB	rgb(86, 85, 76)
HSL	hsl(54, 6%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(54, 12%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 11.6%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.98, -1.42, 5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.98, 5.58, 104.69°)
OKLab	oklab(44.76% -0.0029 0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(44.76% 0.014 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.3906, 8.9973, 8.1307)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56554C #4C4D56

analogous

#56504C #56554C #52564C

triadic

#56554C #4C5655 #554C56

tetradic

#56554C #4C5650 #4C4D56 #564C52

square

#56554C #4C5650 #4C4D56 #564C52

split-complementary

#56554C #4C5256 #504C56

monochromatic

#151513 #36352F #56554C #767569 #959487

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#56554C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#56554C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56554C

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56554C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56554C	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57544B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57554C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#585452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56554c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 85, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.014 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85847e',
    500: '#56554c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56554c;
$custom-light: #85847e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56554c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 6.173,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44759,
    "c": 0.01436,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56554C

secondary

#797B84

accent

#7EAF79

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFEFEE

border

#CACAC9

text

#0B0B09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #56554C

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

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