#595665#595665

#595665 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.024 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595665
RGB	rgb(89, 86, 101)
HSL	hsl(252, 8%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(252, 15%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 14.9%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.33, 4.54, -8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.33, 9.37, 299.01°)
OKLab	oklab(46.15% 0.0101 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(46.15% 0.024 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.7961, 9.7190, 13.6693)
Luminance	0.0972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595665 #626556

analogous

#565B65 #595665 #615665

triadic

#595665 #655956 #566559

tetradic

#595665 #65565B #626556 #566561

square

#595665 #65565B #626556 #566561

split-complementary

#595665 #656156 #5B6556

monochromatic

#1F1E23 #3C3A44 #595665 #767286 #9693A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#595665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#595665 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595665

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595665	1.00	7.13	2.94	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535866

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57585B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 86, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.024 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888590',
    500: '#595665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595665;
$custom-light: #888590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 8.021,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46147,
    "c": 0.02433,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595665

secondary

#8F9285

accent

#B177A5

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFF0

border

#CACACB

text

#0B0B0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #595665

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

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