#655656#655656

#655656 is a mid, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.020 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#655656
RGB	rgb(101, 86, 86)
HSL	hsl(0, 8%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(0, 15%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 14.9%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.01, 6.14, 2.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.01, 6.55, 20.34°)
OKLab	oklab(46.79% 0.0188 0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(46.79% 0.02 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.3743, 10.0944, 10.2042)
Luminance	0.1009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#655656 #566565

analogous

#65565E #655656 #655E56

triadic

#655656 #566556 #565665

tetradic

#655656 #5E6556 #566565 #5E5665

square

#655656 #5E6556 #566565 #5E5665

split-complementary

#655656 #56655E #565E65

monochromatic

#231E1E #443A3A #655656 #867272 #A39393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#655656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#655656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #655656

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##655656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##655656	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#685556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #655656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 86, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.020 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#918585',
    500: '#655656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #655656;
$custom-light: #918585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#655656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 8.021,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46795,
    "c": 0.01979,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#655656

secondary

#859292

accent

#B1B177

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#F0EFEF

border

#CBCACA

text

#0C0B0B

muted

#7D7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #655656

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

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