#5E504C#5E504C

#5E504C is a dark, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.020 H 36.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E504C
RGB	rgb(94, 80, 76)
HSL	hsl(13, 11%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(13, 19%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 19.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.28, 5.07, 4.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.28, 6.78, 41.63°)
OKLab	oklab(44.4% 0.016 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(44.4% 0.02 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.7892, 8.6391, 8.0406)
Luminance	0.0864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E504C #4C5A5E

analogous

#5E4C51 #5E504C #5E594C

triadic

#5E504C #4C5E50 #504C5E

tetradic

#5E504C #515E4C #4C5A5E #594C5E

square

#5E504C #515E4C #4C5A5E #594C5E

split-complementary

#5E504C #4C5E59 #4C515E

monochromatic

#1A1615 #3C3331 #5E504C #806D67 #9E8C87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#5E504C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#5E504C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E504C

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E504C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E504C	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53514C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56544C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624E4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e504c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 80, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.020 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c817e',
    500: '#5e504c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e504c;
$custom-light: #8c817e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e504c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 10.588,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44399,
    "c": 0.01988,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E504C

secondary

#7A888C

accent

#A5B474

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#F0EEEE

border

#CBC9C9

text

#0C0A09

muted

#7D7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E504C

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

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