#5A605E#5A605E

#5A605E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.008 H 174.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A605E
RGB	rgb(90, 96, 94)
HSL	hsl(160, 3%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(160, 6%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 2.1%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.16, -2.77, 0.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.16, 2.79, 173.17°)
OKLab	oklab(48.31% -0.0081 0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(48.31% 0.008 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.4193, 11.3475, 12.2289)
Luminance	0.1135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A605E #605A5C

analogous

#5A605B #5A605E #5A5F60

triadic

#5A605E #5E5A60 #605E5A

tetradic

#5A605E #5B5A60 #605A5C #5F605A

square

#5A605E #5B5A60 #605A5C #5F605A

split-complementary

#5A605E #605A5F #605B5A

monochromatic

#1F2120 #3C403F #5A605E #78807D #979D9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#5A605E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#5A605E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A605E

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A605E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A605E	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5E5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a605e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 96, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.008 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888d8b',
    500: '#5a605e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a605e;
$custom-light: #888d8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a605e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 3.226,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4831,
    "c": 0.00814,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A605E

secondary

#8E888A

accent

#7B8CAC

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFF0F0

border

#CACBCB

text

#0B0C0C

muted

#7C7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A605E

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

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