#565950#565950

#565950 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.015 H 122.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565950
RGB	rgb(86, 89, 80)
HSL	hsl(80, 5%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(80, 10%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 10.1%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.30, -3.06, 4.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.30, 5.69, 122.55°)
OKLab	oklab(45.84% -0.0078 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(45.84% 0.015 122)
XYZ	xyz(8.8579, 9.7024, 8.9940)
Luminance	0.0970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565950 #535059

analogous

#595750 #565950 #515950

triadic

#565950 #505659 #595056

tetradic

#565950 #505957 #535059 #595051

square

#565950 #505957 #535059 #595051

split-complementary

#565950 #505159 #575059

monochromatic

#181916 #373933 #565950 #75796D #94988C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#565950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#565950 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565950

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565950	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#575856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 89, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.015 122.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858781',
    500: '#565950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565950;
$custom-light: #858781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 5.325,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45839,
    "c": 0.01475,
    "h": 122
  },
  "luminance": 0.09702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565950

secondary

#817E87

accent

#79AE8B

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFEFEE

border

#CACAC9

text

#0B0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #565950

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

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