#5A685A#5A685A

#5A685A is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.028 H 145.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A685A
RGB	rgb(90, 104, 90)
HSL	hsl(120, 7%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(120, 13%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 0%, 13.5%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, -8.32, 6.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 10.32, 143.68°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% -0.0228 0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.028 145.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.0118, 12.8123, 11.5637)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A685A #685A68

analogous

#61685A #5A685A #5A6861

triadic

#5A685A #5A5A68 #685A5A

tetradic

#5A685A #5A6168 #685A68 #68615A

square

#5A685A #5A6168 #685A68 #68615A

split-complementary

#5A685A #615A68 #685A61

monochromatic

#212621 #3E473E #5A685A #768976 #97A597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#5A685A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#5A685A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A685A

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A685A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A685A	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66645B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a685a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 104, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.028 145.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889388',
    500: '#5a685a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a685a;
$custom-light: #889388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a685a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 7.216,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5011,
    "c": 0.02775,
    "h": 145.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A685A

secondary

#958995

accent

#78B0B0

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#F0F1EF

border

#CBCBCA

text

#0B0D0B

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A685A

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

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