#5E4256#5E4256

#5E4256 is a dark, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.049 H 337.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4256
RGB	rgb(94, 66, 86)
HSL	hsl(317, 18%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(317, 30%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 8.5%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.69, 15.77, -7.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.69, 17.31, 335.67°)
OKLab	oklab(41.73% 0.0454 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(41.73% 0.049 337.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.2439, 6.9483, 9.7092)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4256 #425E4A

analogous

#58425E #5E4256 #5E4248

triadic

#5E4256 #565E42 #42565E

tetradic

#5E4256 #5E5842 #425E4A #42485E

square

#5E4256 #5E5842 #425E4A #42485E

split-complementary

#5E4256 #485E42 #425E58

monochromatic

#161014 #3A2935 #5E4256 #825B77 #A17996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#5E4256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#5E4256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4256

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4256	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494C55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#614349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 66, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.049 337.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7685',
    500: '#5e4256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4256;
$custom-light: #8c7685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.143,
    "s": 17.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41727,
    "c": 0.04918,
    "h": 337.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4256

secondary

#6E8D77

accent

#BA836E

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#F0EDEF

border

#CBC8CA

text

#0C080B

muted

#7D7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4256

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

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