#56585E#56585E

#56585E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.010 H 271.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56585E
RGB	rgb(86, 88, 94)
HSL	hsl(225, 4%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(225, 9%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 6.4%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.42, 0.54, -3.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.42, 3.77, 278.18°)
OKLab	oklab(46.07% 0.0002 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(46.07% 0.01 271.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3474, 9.7660, 11.9801)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56585E #5E5C56

analogous

#565C5E #56585E #58565E

triadic

#56585E #5E5658 #585E56

tetradic

#56585E #5E565C #5E5C56 #565E58

square

#56585E #5E565C #5E5C56 #565E58

split-complementary

#56585E #5E5856 #5C5E56

monochromatic

#1C1C1E #393A3E #56585E #73767E #93959C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#56585E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#56585E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56585E

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56585E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56585E	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56585E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56585E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54595A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56585e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 88, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.010 271.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85878b',
    500: '#56585e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56585e;
$custom-light: #85878b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56585e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 4.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46069,
    "c": 0.01001,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56585E

secondary

#8C8A84

accent

#A17AAE

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFF0

border

#CACACB

text

#0B0B0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #56585E

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

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