#605E52#605E52

#605E52 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.019 H 99.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#605E52
RGB	rgb(96, 94, 82)
HSL	hsl(51, 8%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(51, 15%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 14.6%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.75, -1.55, 7.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.75, 7.34, 102.16°)
OKLab	oklab(48.01% -0.003 0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(48.01% 0.019 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.3494, 11.1015, 9.5786)
Luminance	0.1110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#605E52 #525460

analogous

#605752 #605E52 #5B6052

triadic

#605E52 #52605E #5E5260

tetradic

#605E52 #526057 #525460 #60525B

square

#605E52 #526057 #525460 #60525B

split-complementary

#605E52 #525B60 #575260

monochromatic

#1E1D1A #3F3E36 #605E52 #817E6E #9E9C8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#605E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#605E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #605E52

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##605E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##605E52	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#625C5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #605e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 94, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.019 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8b82',
    500: '#605e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #605e52;
$custom-light: #8d8b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#605e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 7.865,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48007,
    "c": 0.01885,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#605E52

secondary

#80828E

accent

#7FB177

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#F0F0EE

border

#CBCBC9

text

#0C0C0A

muted

#7D7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #605E52

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

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