#656A5D#656A5D

#656A5D is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.021 H 124.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A5D
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 93)
HSL	hsl(83, 7%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(83, 12%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 12.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, -4.54, 6.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 8.05, 124.36°)
OKLab	oklab(51.59% -0.0118 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(51.59% 0.021 124.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.4964, 13.8651, 12.3717)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A5D #625D6A

analogous

#6A695D #656A5D #5F6A5D

triadic

#656A5D #5D656A #6A5D65

tetradic

#656A5D #5D6A69 #625D6A #6A5D5F

square

#656A5D #5D6A69 #625D6A #6A5D5F

split-complementary

#656A5D #5D5F6A #695D6A

monochromatic

#272924 #464940 #656A5D #848A7A #A2A79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#656A5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#656A5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A5D

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A5D	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C685C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B685E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#666966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.021 124.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91948a',
    500: '#656a5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a5d;
$custom-light: #91948a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.077,
    "s": 6.533,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51592,
    "c": 0.0209,
    "h": 124.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A5D

secondary

#908C96

accent

#78B08E

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#F0F1F0

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0C0D0B

muted

#7D7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A5D

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

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