#656159#656159

#656159 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.013 H 84.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656159
RGB	rgb(101, 97, 89)
HSL	hsl(40, 6%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(40, 12%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 11.9%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.28, 0.02, 5.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.28, 5.13, 89.74°)
OKLab	oklab(49.38% 0.0013 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(49.38% 0.013 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4445, 12.0375, 11.1698)
Luminance	0.1204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656159 #595D65

analogous

#655B59 #656159 #636559

triadic

#656159 #596561 #615965

tetradic

#656159 #59655B #595D65 #655963

square

#656159 #59655B #595D65 #655963

split-complementary

#656159 #596365 #5B5965

monochromatic

#242320 #44423C #656159 #868076 #A29E96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#656159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#656159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656159

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656159	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 97, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.013 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#918d87',
    500: '#656159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656159;
$custom-light: #918d87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 6.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49379,
    "c": 0.01346,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656159

secondary

#888B92

accent

#8BAF78

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#F0F0EF

border

#CBCBCA

text

#0C0C0B

muted

#7D7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #656159

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

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