#5A5052#5A5052

#5A5052 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.014 H 4.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A5052
RGB	rgb(90, 80, 82)
HSL	hsl(348, 6%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(348, 11%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 8.9%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.04, 4.52, 0.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.04, 4.53, 4.22°)
OKLab	oklab(44.18% 0.0136 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(44.18% 0.014 4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6080, 8.5203, 9.1721)
Luminance	0.0852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A5052 #505A58

analogous

#5A5057 #5A5052 #5A5350

triadic

#5A5052 #525A50 #50525A

tetradic

#5A5052 #575A50 #505A58 #53505A

square

#5A5052 #575A50 #505A58 #53505A

split-complementary

#5A5052 #505A53 #50575A

monochromatic

#191617 #3A3334 #5A5052 #7A6D70 #998C8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#5A5052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#5A5052 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A5052

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A5052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A5052	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a5052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 80, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.014 4.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888182',
    500: '#5a5052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a5052;
$custom-light: #888182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a5052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 5.882,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44175,
    "c": 0.01359,
    "h": 4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A5052

secondary

#7E8886

accent

#AFA479

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEEE

border

#CAC9C9

text

#0B0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A5052

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

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