#605A56#605A56

#605A56 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.010 H 56.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#605A56
RGB	rgb(96, 90, 86)
HSL	hsl(24, 5%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(24, 10%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 10.4%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.67, 1.62, 3.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.67, 3.56, 62.90°)
OKLab	oklab(47.2% 0.0056 0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(47.2% 0.01 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.1596, 10.4711, 10.2882)
Luminance	0.1047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#605A56 #565C60

analogous

#605657 #605A56 #605F56

triadic

#605A56 #56605A #5A5660

tetradic

#605A56 #576056 #565C60 #5F5660

square

#605A56 #576056 #565C60 #5F5660

split-complementary

#605A56 #56605F #565760

monochromatic

#1F1D1C #403C39 #605A56 #807873 #9E9793

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#605A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#605A56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #605A56

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##605A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##605A56	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#625959

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #605a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 90, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.010 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8885',
    500: '#605a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #605a56;
$custom-light: #8d8885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#605a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 5.495,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47196,
    "c": 0.01007,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#605A56

secondary

#848A8D

accent

#99AF79

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#F0EFEF

border

#CBCACA

text

#0C0B0B

muted

#7D7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #605A56

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

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