#595F52#595F52

#595F52 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.022 H 127.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595F52
RGB	rgb(89, 95, 82)
HSL	hsl(88, 7%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(88, 14%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 13.7%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.44, -5.03, 6.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.44, 8.34, 127.12°)
OKLab	oklab(47.61% -0.0132 0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(47.61% 0.022 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.7348, 10.9174, 9.5754)
Luminance	0.1092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595F52 #58525F

analogous

#5F5F52 #595F52 #535F52

triadic

#595F52 #52595F #5F5259

tetradic

#595F52 #525F5F #58525F #5F5253

square

#595F52 #525F5F #58525F #5F5253

split-complementary

#595F52 #52535F #5F525F

monochromatic

#1B1D19 #3A3E36 #595F52 #78806E #969D8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#595F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#595F52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595F52

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595F52	1.00	6.60	3.18	6.60
#FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605D53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A5E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 95, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.022 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888c82',
    500: '#595f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595f52;
$custom-light: #888c82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.692,
    "s": 7.345,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47611,
    "c": 0.02173,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595F52

secondary

#86808D

accent

#77B092

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFF0EE

border

#CACBC9

text

#0B0C0A

muted

#7C7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #595F52

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

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