#5A545C#5A545C

#5A545C is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.015 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A545C
RGB	rgb(90, 84, 92)
HSL	hsl(285, 5%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(285, 9%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 8.7%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.53, 4.12, -3.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.53, 5.58, 317.63°)
OKLab	oklab(45.44% 0.011 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(45.44% 0.015 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.3182, 9.2871, 11.4248)
Luminance	0.0929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5A545C #565C54

analogous

#56545C #5A545C #5C545A

triadic

#5A545C #5C5A54 #545C5A

tetradic

#5A545C #5C5654 #565C54 #545A5C

square

#5A545C #5C5654 #565C54 #545A5C

split-complementary

#5A545C #5A5C54 #545C56

monochromatic

#1B1A1C #3B373C #5A545C #79717C #98909A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#5A545C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#5A545C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A545C

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A545C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A545C	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53565C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54565C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A5557

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a545c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 84, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.015 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88848a',
    500: '#5a545c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a545c;
$custom-light: #88848a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a545c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 4.545,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45441,
    "c": 0.01488,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A545C

secondary

#848A82

accent

#AE7A87

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFF0

border

#CACACB

text

#0B0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A545C

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

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