#56564E#56564E

#56564E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.013 H 106.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56564E
RGB	rgb(86, 86, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 5%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(60, 9%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 9.3%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.34, -1.64, 4.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.34, 4.94, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(45.06% -0.0037 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(45.06% 0.013 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5405, 9.1841, 8.5290)
Luminance	0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56564E #4E4E56

analogous

#56524E #56564E #52564E

triadic

#56564E #4E5656 #564E56

tetradic

#56564E #4E5652 #4E4E56 #564E52

square

#56564E #4E5652 #4E4E56 #564E52

split-complementary

#56564E #4E5256 #524E56

monochromatic

#161614 #363631 #56564E #76766B #95958A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#56564E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#56564E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56564E

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56564E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56564E	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58554E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58564E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#575554

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56564e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 86, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.013 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85857f',
    500: '#56564e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56564e;
$custom-light: #85857f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56564e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 4.878,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45059,
    "c": 0.01272,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56564E

secondary

#7C7C84

accent

#7AAE7A

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFEFEE

border

#CACAC9

text

#0B0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #56564E

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

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