#5A4E52#5A4E52

#5A4E52 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.017 H 355.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4E52
RGB	rgb(90, 78, 82)
HSL	hsl(340, 7%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(340, 13%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 8.9%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.46, 5.77, -0.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.46, 5.80, 354.88°)
OKLab	oklab(43.72% 0.0171 -0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(43.72% 0.017 355.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.4637, 8.2318, 9.1240)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4E52 #4E5A56

analogous

#5A4E58 #5A4E52 #5A504E

triadic

#5A4E52 #525A4E #4E525A

tetradic

#5A4E52 #585A4E #4E5A56 #504E5A

square

#5A4E52 #585A4E #4E5A56 #504E5A

split-complementary

#5A4E52 #4E5A50 #4E585A

monochromatic

#181516 #393234 #5A4E52 #7B6A70 #99898F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#5A4E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#5A4E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4E52

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4E52	1.00	7.94	2.65	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4E4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 78, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.017 355.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887f82',
    500: '#5a4e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4e52;
$custom-light: #887f82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4372,
    "c": 0.01713,
    "h": 355.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4E52

secondary

#7C8884

accent

#B09D78

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEEE

border

#CAC9C9

text

#0B0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4E52

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

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