#656271#656271

#656271 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.024 H 294.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656271
RGB	rgb(101, 98, 113)
HSL	hsl(252, 7%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(252, 13%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 13.3%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.30, 4.43, -8.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.30, 9.16, 298.91°)
OKLab	oklab(50.42% 0.0099 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(50.42% 0.024 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.7146, 12.6943, 17.4000)
Luminance	0.1269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656271 #6E7162

analogous

#626771 #656271 #6D6271

triadic

#656271 #716562 #627165

tetradic

#656271 #716267 #6E7162 #62716D

square

#656271 #716267 #6E7162 #62716D

split-complementary

#656271 #716D62 #677162

monochromatic

#2A292F #484650 #656271 #838091 #A3A0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#656271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#656271 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656271

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656271	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#636467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 98, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.024 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#918e99',
    500: '#656271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656271;
$custom-light: #918e99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 7.109,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50423,
    "c": 0.02379,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656271

secondary

#9A9D92

accent

#B078A5

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0F0F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0C0C0E

muted

#7D7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #656271

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

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