#5E656A#5E656A

#5E656A is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.012 H 238.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E656A
RGB	rgb(94, 101, 106)
HSL	hsl(205, 6%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(205, 11%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 4.7%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.35, -1.58, -3.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.35, 4.06, 247.14°)
OKLab	oklab(50.24% -0.0061 -0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(50.24% 0.012 238.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.8707, 12.7275, 15.4641)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E656A #6A635E

analogous

#5E6A69 #5E656A #5E5F6A

triadic

#5E656A #6A5E65 #656A5E

tetradic

#5E656A #695E6A #6A635E #5F6A5E

square

#5E656A #695E6A #6A635E #5F6A5E

split-complementary

#5E656A #6A5E5F #6A695E

monochromatic

#242729 #41464A #5E656A #7B848A #9CA2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#5E656A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#5E656A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E656A

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E656A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E656A	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63656A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61636A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B6667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e656a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 101, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.012 238.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b9094',
    500: '#5e656a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e656a;
$custom-light: #8b9094;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e656a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 6,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50239,
    "c": 0.01178,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E656A

secondary

#96918D

accent

#8F79AF

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0F0F1

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0C0C0D

muted

#7D7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E656A

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

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