#5E565C#5E565C

#5E565C is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.014 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E565C
RGB	rgb(94, 86, 92)
HSL	hsl(315, 4%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(315, 9%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 2.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.50, 4.47, -2.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.50, 5.03, 332.85°)
OKLab	oklab(46.29% 0.0126 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(46.29% 0.014 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.8754, 9.8081, 11.4960)
Luminance	0.0981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E565C #565E58

analogous

#5C565E #5E565C #5E5658

triadic

#5E565C #5C5E56 #565C5E

tetradic

#5E565C #5E5C56 #565E58 #56585E

square

#5E565C #5E5C56 #565E58 #56585E

split-complementary

#5E565C #585E56 #565E5C

monochromatic

#1E1C1D #3E393D #5E565C #7E737B #9C939A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#5E565C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#5E565C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E565C

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E565C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E565C	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56585C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58595C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F5658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e565c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 86, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.014 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b858a',
    500: '#5e565c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e565c;
$custom-light: #8b858a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e565c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 4.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46286,
    "c": 0.01399,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E565C

secondary

#848C86

accent

#AE877A

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#F0EFF0

border

#CBCACB

text

#0C0B0B

muted

#7D7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E565C

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

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