#605656#605656

#605656 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.013 H 17.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#605656
RGB	rgb(96, 86, 86)
HSL	hsl(0, 5%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(0, 10%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 10.4%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.51, 4.07, 1.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.51, 4.33, 20.02°)
OKLab	oklab(46.28% 0.0125 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(46.28% 0.013 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.8312, 9.8144, 10.1788)
Luminance	0.0981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#605656 #566060

analogous

#60565B #605656 #605B56

triadic

#605656 #566056 #565660

tetradic

#605656 #5B6056 #566060 #5B5660

square

#605656 #5B6056 #566060 #5B5660

split-complementary

#605656 #56605B #565B60

monochromatic

#1F1C1C #403939 #605656 #807373 #9E9393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#605656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#605656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #605656

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##605656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##605656	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)

#585756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#625556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #605656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 86, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.013 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8585',
    500: '#605656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #605656;
$custom-light: #8d8585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#605656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 5.495,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46281,
    "c": 0.01312,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#605656

secondary

#848D8D

accent

#AFAF79

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#F0EFEF

border

#CBCACA

text

#0C0B0B

muted

#7D7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #605656

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

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