#596155#596155

#596155 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.021 H 135.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596155
RGB	rgb(89, 97, 85)
HSL	hsl(100, 7%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(100, 12%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 12.4%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.13, -5.63, 5.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.13, 8.07, 134.18°)
OKLab	oklab(48.18% -0.0151 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(48.18% 0.021 135.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.0339, 11.3290, 10.2507)
Luminance	0.1133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596155 #5D5561

analogous

#5F6155 #596155 #556157

triadic

#596155 #555961 #615559

tetradic

#596155 #555F61 #5D5561 #615755

square

#596155 #555F61 #5D5561 #615755

split-complementary

#596155 #575561 #61555F

monochromatic

#1D201C #3B4038 #596155 #778272 #969F91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#596155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#596155 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596155

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596155	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625F54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615E56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 97, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.021 135.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888d84',
    500: '#596155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596155;
$custom-light: #888d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 6.593,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48182,
    "c": 0.02131,
    "h": 135.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596155

secondary

#8B838E

accent

#78B09D

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFF0EF

border

#CACBCA

text

#0B0C0B

muted

#7C7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596155

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

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