#656759#656759

#656759 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.022 H 113.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656759
RGB	rgb(101, 103, 89)
HSL	hsl(69, 7%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(69, 14%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 13.6%, 59.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.05, -3.54, 7.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.05, 8.42, 114.82°)
OKLab	oklab(50.77% -0.0087 0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(50.77% 0.022 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.0200, 13.1885, 11.3617)
Luminance	0.1319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656759 #5B5967

analogous

#676259 #656759 #5E6759

triadic

#656759 #596567 #675965

tetradic

#656759 #596762 #5B5967 #67595E

square

#656759 #596762 #5B5967 #67595E

split-complementary

#656759 #595E67 #625967

monochromatic

#252520 #45463D #656759 #858875 #A2A496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#656759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#656759 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656759

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656759	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69665A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#676563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 103, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.022 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#919287',
    500: '#656759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656759;
$custom-light: #919287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 7.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50774,
    "c": 0.02165,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656759

secondary

#8A8894

accent

#77B080

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#F0F0EF

border

#CBCBCA

text

#0C0D0B

muted

#7D7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #656759

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

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