#5A504E#5A504E

#5A504E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.014 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A504E
RGB	rgb(90, 80, 78)
HSL	hsl(10, 7%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(10, 13%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 13.3%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.93, 3.74, 2.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.93, 4.60, 35.66°)
OKLab	oklab(44.04% 0.0118 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(44.04% 0.014 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4602, 8.4612, 8.3938)
Luminance	0.0846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A504E #4E585A

analogous

#5A4E52 #5A504E #5A564E

triadic

#5A504E #4E5A50 #504E5A

tetradic

#5A504E #525A4E #4E585A #564E5A

square

#5A504E #525A4E #4E585A #564E5A

split-complementary

#5A504E #4E5A56 #4E525A

monochromatic

#181615 #393332 #5A504E #7B6D6A #998C89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#5A504E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#5A504E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A504E

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A504E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A504E	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52514E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54534E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D4F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a504e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 80, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.014 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88817f',
    500: '#5a504e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a504e;
$custom-light: #88817f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a504e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44043,
    "c": 0.01374,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A504E

secondary

#7C8688

accent

#A7B078

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEEE

border

#CAC9C9

text

#0B0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A504E

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

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