#59545D#59545D

#59545D is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.016 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59545D
RGB	rgb(89, 84, 93)
HSL	hsl(273, 5%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 10%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 9.7%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.47, 3.95, -4.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.47, 5.98, 311.37°)
OKLab	oklab(45.38% 0.0102 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(45.38% 0.016 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.2656, 9.2548, 11.6520)
Luminance	0.0925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59545D #585D54

analogous

#55545D #59545D #5D545D

triadic

#59545D #5D5954 #545D59

tetradic

#59545D #5D5554 #585D54 #545D5D

square

#59545D #5D5554 #585D54 #545D5D

split-complementary

#59545D #5D5D54 #545D55

monochromatic

#1B1A1D #3A373D #59545D #78717D #96909B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#59545D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#59545D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59545D

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59545D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59545D	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53565D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54565D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#595557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59545d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 84, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.016 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87848a',
    500: '#59545d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59545d;
$custom-light: #87848a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59545d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 5.085,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45382,
    "c": 0.01572,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59545D

secondary

#868B82

accent

#AE7A91

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFF0

border

#CACACB

text

#0B0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #59545D

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

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