#565952#565952

#565952 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.012 H 125.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565952
RGB	rgb(86, 89, 82)
HSL	hsl(86, 4%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(86, 8%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 7.9%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.36, -2.66, 3.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.36, 4.51, 126.19°)
OKLab	oklab(45.9% -0.0069 0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(45.9% 0.012 125.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.9329, 9.7324, 9.3889)
Luminance	0.0973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565952 #555259

analogous

#595852 #565952 #525952

triadic

#565952 #525659 #595256

tetradic

#565952 #525958 #555259 #595252

square

#565952 #525958 #555259 #595252

split-complementary

#565952 #525259 #585259

monochromatic

#181917 #373935 #565952 #75796F #93978E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#565952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#565952 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565952

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565952	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#565857

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 89, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.012 125.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858782',
    500: '#565952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565952;
$custom-light: #858782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 4.094,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45901,
    "c": 0.01174,
    "h": 125.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565952

secondary

#838087

accent

#7BAD90

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFEFEE

border

#CACAC9

text

#0B0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #565952

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

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