#656273#656273

#656273 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.027 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656273
RGB	rgb(101, 98, 115)
HSL	hsl(251, 8%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(251, 15%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 14.8%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.37, 4.89, -9.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.37, 10.36, 298.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.5% 0.0107 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(50.5% 0.027 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.8284, 12.7398, 17.9995)
Luminance	0.1274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656273 #707362

analogous

#626873 #656273 #6E6273

triadic

#656273 #736562 #627365

tetradic

#656273 #736268 #707362 #62736E

square

#656273 #736268 #707362 #62736E

split-complementary

#656273 #736E62 #687362

monochromatic

#2B2A31 #484652 #656273 #838093 #A3A1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#656273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#656273 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656273

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656273	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#626568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 98, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.027 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#918e9b',
    500: '#656273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656273;
$custom-light: #918e9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 7.981,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.505,
    "c": 0.0269,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656273

secondary

#9C9E93

accent

#B177A7

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0F0F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0C0C0E

muted

#7D7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #656273

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

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