#656A71#656A71

#656A71 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.013 H 256.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A71
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 113)
HSL	hsl(215, 6%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(215, 11%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 6.2%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.61, -0.38, -4.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.61, 4.58, 265.22°)
OKLab	oklab(52.24% -0.0029 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(52.24% 0.013 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.5009, 14.2669, 17.6621)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A71 #716C65

analogous

#657071 #656A71 #666571

triadic

#656A71 #71656A #6A7165

tetradic

#656A71 #716570 #716C65 #657166

square

#656A71 #716570 #716C65 #657166

split-complementary

#656A71 #716665 #707165

monochromatic

#2B2D30 #484C51 #656A71 #838990 #A3A7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#656A71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#656A71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A71

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A71	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686A71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#626B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.013 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#919499',
    500: '#656a71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a71;
$custom-light: #919499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215,
    "s": 5.607,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52235,
    "c": 0.01261,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A71

secondary

#9D9A95

accent

#9879AF

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F1F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0C0D0E

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A71

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

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