#565853#565853

#565853 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.008 H 124.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565853
RGB	rgb(86, 88, 83)
HSL	hsl(84, 3%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(84, 6%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 5.7%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.08, -1.85, 2.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.08, 3.21, 125.24°)
OKLab	oklab(45.69% -0.0047 0.0069)
OKLCH	oklch(45.69% 0.008 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.8886, 9.5824, 9.5633)
Luminance	0.0958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565853 #555358

analogous

#585753 #565853 #535853

triadic

#565853 #535658 #585356

tetradic

#565853 #535857 #555358 #585353

square

#565853 #535857 #555358 #585353

split-complementary

#565853 #535358 #575358

monochromatic

#181918 #373935 #565853 #757771 #939690

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#565853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#565853 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565853

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565853	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#565757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 88, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.008 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858783',
    500: '#565853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565853;
$custom-light: #858783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 2.924,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45693,
    "c": 0.00835,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565853

secondary

#838186

accent

#7CAC8F

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFEF

border

#CACACA

text

#0B0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #565853

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

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