#5C505E#5C505E

#5C505E is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.027 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C505E
RGB	rgb(92, 80, 94)
HSL	hsl(291, 8%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(291, 15%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 14.9%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.64, 7.85, -6.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.64, 10.08, 321.13°)
OKLab	oklab(44.81% 0.0212 -0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(44.81% 0.027 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3024, 8.8209, 11.8001)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C505E #525E50

analogous

#55505E #5C505E #5E5059

triadic

#5C505E #5E5C50 #505E5C

tetradic

#5C505E #5E5550 #525E50 #50595E

square

#5C505E #5E5550 #525E50 #50595E

split-complementary

#5C505E #595E50 #505E55

monochromatic

#1B181C #3C343D #5C505E #7C6C7F #9A8C9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#5C505E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#5C505E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C505E

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C505E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C505E	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F535F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51545D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C5155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c505e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 80, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.027 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a818b',
    500: '#5c505e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c505e;
$custom-light: #8a818b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c505e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 8.046,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44814,
    "c": 0.02714,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C505E

secondary

#808C7E

accent

#B1777F

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#F0EEF0

border

#CBC9CB

text

#0B0A0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C505E

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

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