#5A4E53#5A4E53

#5A4E53 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.018 H 350.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4E53
RGB	rgb(90, 78, 83)
HSL	hsl(335, 7%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(335, 13%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 7.8%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.49, 5.97, -1.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.49, 6.08, 349.52°)
OKLab	oklab(43.76% 0.0175 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(43.76% 0.018 350.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.5020, 8.2471, 9.3259)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4E53 #4E5A55

analogous

#5A4E59 #5A4E53 #5A4F4E

triadic

#5A4E53 #535A4E #4E535A

tetradic

#5A4E53 #595A4E #4E5A55 #4F4E5A

square

#5A4E53 #595A4E #4E5A55 #4F4E5A

split-complementary

#5A4E53 #4E5A4F #4E595A

monochromatic

#181517 #393235 #5A4E53 #7B6A71 #998990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#5A4E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#5A4E53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4E53

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4E53	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 78, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.018 350.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887f83',
    500: '#5a4e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4e53;
$custom-light: #887f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 335,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43755,
    "c": 0.01775,
    "h": 350.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4E53

secondary

#7C8883

accent

#B09978

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEEF

border

#CAC9CA

text

#0B0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4E53

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

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