#5A6262#5A6262

#5A6262 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.010 H 196.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A6262
RGB	rgb(90, 98, 98)
HSL	hsl(180, 4%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(180, 8%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.88, -3.09, -1.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.88, 3.27, 199.00°)
OKLab	oklab(48.92% -0.0095 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(48.92% 0.01 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.7883, 11.7907, 13.2604)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A6262 #625A5A

analogous

#5A625E #5A6262 #5A5E62

triadic

#5A6262 #625A62 #62625A

tetradic

#5A6262 #5E5A62 #625A5A #5E625A

square

#5A6262 #5E5A62 #625A5A #5E625A

split-complementary

#5A6262 #625A5E #625E5A

monochromatic

#1F2222 #3D4242 #5A6262 #778282 #979F9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#5A6262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#5A6262 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A6262

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A6262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A6262	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#586362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a6262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 98, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.010 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888e8e',
    500: '#5a6262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a6262;
$custom-light: #888e8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a6262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 4.255,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48919,
    "c": 0.00996,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A6262

secondary

#8F8888

accent

#7A7AAD

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFF0F0

border

#CACBCB

text

#0B0C0C

muted

#7C7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A6262

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

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