#65656B#65656B

#65656B is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.009 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65656B
RGB	rgb(101, 101, 107)
HSL	hsl(240, 3%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(240, 6%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 5.6%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.97, 1.28, -3.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.97, 3.61, 290.70°)
OKLab	oklab(50.88% 0.0026 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(50.88% 0.009 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.6739, 13.1356, 15.7748)
Luminance	0.1314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65656B #6B6B65

analogous

#65686B #65656B #68656B

triadic

#65656B #6B6565 #656B65

tetradic

#65656B #6B6568 #6B6B65 #656B68

square

#65656B #6B6568 #6B6B65 #656B68

split-complementary

#65656B #6B6865 #686B65

monochromatic

#2A2A2C #47474C #65656B #83838A #A3A3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#65656B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#65656B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #65656B

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65656B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##65656B	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64666B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64656B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#646667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65656b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 101, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.009 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#909095',
    500: '#65656b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65656b;
$custom-light: #909095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65656b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 2.885,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5088,
    "c": 0.00938,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65656B

secondary

#989894

accent

#AC7CAC

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0F0F1

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0C0C0D

muted

#7D7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #65656B

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

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