#656A62#656A62

#656A62 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.014 H 133.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A62
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 98)
HSL	hsl(98, 4%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(98, 8%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 7.5%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.17, -3.57, 3.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.17, 5.23, 133.02°)
OKLab	oklab(51.74% -0.0095 0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(51.74% 0.014 133.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.7251, 13.9566, 13.5764)
Luminance	0.1396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A62 #67626A

analogous

#696A62 #656A62 #626A63

triadic

#656A62 #62656A #6A6265

tetradic

#656A62 #62696A #67626A #6A6362

square

#656A62 #62696A #67626A #6A6362

split-complementary

#656A62 #63626A #6A6269

monochromatic

#282A27 #474A45 #656A62 #838980 #A2A7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#656A62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#656A62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A62

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A62	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6962

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#656968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.014 133.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90948e',
    500: '#656a62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a62;
$custom-light: #90948e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.5,
    "s": 3.922,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5174,
    "c": 0.01379,
    "h": 133.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A62

secondary

#959197

accent

#7BAD9A

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#F0F1F0

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0C0D0C

muted

#7D7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A62

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

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