#585252#585252

#585252 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.008 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#585252
RGB	rgb(88, 82, 82)
HSL	hsl(0, 4%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(0, 7%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 6.8%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.44, 2.45, 0.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.44, 2.60, 19.79°)
OKLab	oklab(44.44% 0.0075 0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(44.44% 0.008 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.5646, 8.7186, 9.2127)
Luminance	0.0872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#585252 #525858

analogous

#585255 #585252 #585552

triadic

#585252 #525852 #525258

tetradic

#585252 #555852 #525858 #555258

square

#585252 #555852 #525858 #555258

split-complementary

#585252 #525855 #525558

monochromatic

#191717 #383434 #585252 #787070 #968E8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#585252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#585252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #585252

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##585252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##585252	1.00	7.65	2.74	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#595252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #585252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 82, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.008 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878282',
    500: '#585252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #585252;
$custom-light: #878282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#585252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 3.529,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44435,
    "c": 0.00789,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#585252

secondary

#808686

accent

#ADAD7B

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEEE

border

#CAC9C9

text

#0B0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #585252

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

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