#656A5F#656A5F

#656A5F is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.018 H 127.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A5F
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 95)
HSL	hsl(87, 5%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(87, 10%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 10.4%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.09, -4.16, 5.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.09, 6.91, 127.01°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% -0.0109 0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.018 127.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.5861, 13.9010, 12.8443)
Luminance	0.1390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A5F #645F6A

analogous

#6A6A5F #656A5F #606A5F

triadic

#656A5F #5F656A #6A5F65

tetradic

#656A5F #5F6A6A #645F6A #6A5F60

square

#656A5F #5F6A6A #645F6A #6A5F60

split-complementary

#656A5F #5F606A #6A5F6A

monochromatic

#272925 #464A42 #656A5F #848A7C #A2A79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#656A5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#656A5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A5F

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A5F	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B685E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B685F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#666967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.018 127.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90948c',
    500: '#656a5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a5f;
$custom-light: #90948c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 5.473,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51651,
    "c": 0.01801,
    "h": 127.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A5F

secondary

#928E97

accent

#79AF91

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#F0F1F0

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0C0D0C

muted

#7D7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A5F

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

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