#595666#595666

#595666 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.026 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595666
RGB	rgb(89, 86, 102)
HSL	hsl(251, 9%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(251, 16%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 15.7%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.37, 4.78, -8.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.37, 9.98, 298.62°)
OKLab	oklab(46.19% 0.0105 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(46.19% 0.026 294)
XYZ	xyz(9.8454, 9.7387, 13.9289)
Luminance	0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595666 #636656

analogous

#565B66 #595666 #615666

triadic

#595666 #665956 #566659

tetradic

#595666 #66565B #636656 #566661

square

#595666 #66565B #636656 #566661

split-complementary

#595666 #666156 #5B6656

monochromatic

#1F1E24 #3C3A45 #595666 #767287 #9693A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#595666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#595666 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595666

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595666	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57585B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 86, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.026 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888591',
    500: '#595666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595666;
$custom-light: #888591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 8.511,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46187,
    "c": 0.02591,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.09739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595666

secondary

#909385

accent

#B276A6

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFF0

border

#CACACB

text

#0B0B0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #595666

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

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