#5E4252#5E4252

#5E4252 is a dark, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.046 H 344.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4252
RGB	rgb(94, 66, 82)
HSL	hsl(326, 18%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(326, 30%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 12.8%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.55, 14.98, -4.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.55, 15.72, 342.33°)
OKLab	oklab(41.57% 0.0438 -0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(41.57% 0.046 344)
XYZ	xyz(8.0873, 6.8857, 8.8841)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4252 #425E4E

analogous

#5C425E #5E4252 #5E4244

triadic

#5E4252 #525E42 #42525E

tetradic

#5E4252 #5E5C42 #425E4E #42445E

square

#5E4252 #5E5C42 #425E4E #42445E

split-complementary

#5E4252 #445E42 #425E5C

monochromatic

#161013 #3A2933 #5E4252 #825B71 #A17990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#5E4252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#5E4252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4252

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4252	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4C51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624247

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 66, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.046 344.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7682',
    500: '#5e4252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4252;
$custom-light: #8c7682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.714,
    "s": 17.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41569,
    "c": 0.04558,
    "h": 344
  },
  "luminance": 0.06885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4252

secondary

#6E8D7C

accent

#BA8E6E

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#F0EDEE

border

#CBC8C9

text

#0C080A

muted

#7D7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4252

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

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