#56605E#56605E

#56605E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.013 H 182.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56605E
RGB	rgb(86, 96, 94)
HSL	hsl(168, 5%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(168, 10%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 2.1%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.84, -4.31, -0.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.84, 4.31, 182.39°)
OKLab	oklab(47.97% -0.0128 -0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(47.97% 0.013 182.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.0405, 11.1522, 12.2111)
Luminance	0.1115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56605E #605658

analogous

#566059 #56605E #565D60

triadic

#56605E #5E5660 #605E56

tetradic

#56605E #595660 #605658 #5D6056

square

#56605E #595660 #605658 #5D6056

split-complementary

#56605E #60565D #605956

monochromatic

#1C1F1F #39403E #56605E #73807E #939E9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#56605E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#56605E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56605E

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56605E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56605E	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5D5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56605e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 96, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.013 182.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858d8b',
    500: '#56605e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56605e;
$custom-light: #858d8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56605e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 5.495,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47973,
    "c": 0.01282,
    "h": 182.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56605E

secondary

#8D8486

accent

#7984AF

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFF0F0

border

#CACBCB

text

#0B0C0C

muted

#7C7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #56605E

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

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