#656A64#656A64

#656A64 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.011 H 140.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A64
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 100)
HSL	hsl(110, 3%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(110, 6%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 5.7%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, -3.17, 2.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 4.16, 139.55°)
OKLab	oklab(51.8% -0.0086 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(51.8% 0.011 140.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.8207, 13.9948, 14.0800)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A64 #69646A

analogous

#686A64 #656A64 #646A66

triadic

#656A64 #64656A #6A6465

tetradic

#656A64 #64686A #69646A #6A6664

square

#656A64 #64686A #69646A #6A6664

split-complementary

#656A64 #66646A #6A6468

monochromatic

#292B29 #474B46 #656A64 #838982 #A2A7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#656A64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#656A64 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A64

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A64	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6964

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#656A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.011 140.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#909490',
    500: '#656a64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a64;
$custom-light: #909490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110,
    "s": 2.913,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51802,
    "c": 0.01112,
    "h": 140.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A64

secondary

#969397

accent

#7CACA4

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#F0F1F0

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0C0D0C

muted

#7D7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A64

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

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