#595256#595256

#595256 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.011 H 342.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595256
RGB	rgb(89, 82, 86)
HSL	hsl(326, 4%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(326, 8%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 3.4%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.66, 3.68, -1.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.66, 3.91, 340.55°)
OKLab	oklab(44.67% 0.0106 -0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(44.67% 0.011 342.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.8166, 8.8304, 10.0423)
Luminance	0.0883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595256 #525955

analogous

#585259 #595256 #595252

triadic

#595256 #565952 #525659

tetradic

#595256 #595852 #525955 #525259

square

#595256 #595852 #525955 #525259

split-complementary

#595256 #525952 #525958

monochromatic

#191718 #393537 #595256 #796F75 #978E93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#595256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#595256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595256

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595256	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A5253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 82, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.011 342.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878285',
    500: '#595256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595256;
$custom-light: #878285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.714,
    "s": 4.094,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4467,
    "c": 0.01111,
    "h": 342.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595256

secondary

#808783

accent

#AD907B

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEEF

border

#CAC9CA

text

#0B0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #595256

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

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