#656374#656374

#656374 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.027 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656374
RGB	rgb(101, 99, 116)
HSL	hsl(247, 8%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(247, 15%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.69, 4.51, -9.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.69, 10.30, 295.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.0095 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.027 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.9804, 12.9513, 18.3356)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656374 #727463

analogous

#636A74 #656374 #6E6374

triadic

#656374 #746563 #637465

tetradic

#656374 #74636A #727463 #63746E

square

#656374 #74636A #727463 #63746E

split-complementary

#656374 #746E63 #6A7463

monochromatic

#2C2B32 #484753 #656374 #838193 #A3A2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#656374 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#656374 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656374

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656374	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656374	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6575

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#626669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656374;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 99, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.027 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#918f9c',
    500: '#656374',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656374;
$custom-light: #918f9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656374",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.059,
    "s": 7.907,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50762,
    "c": 0.02677,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656374

secondary

#9E9F94

accent

#B177AA

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0F0F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0C0C0E

muted

#7D7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #656374

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

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