#656D63#656D63

#656D63 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.018 H 139.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D63
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 99)
HSL	hsl(108, 5%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(108, 9%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 9.2%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, -5.12, 4.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 6.85, 138.41°)
OKLab	oklab(52.47% -0.0138 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(52.47% 0.018 139.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.0872, 14.6047, 13.9315)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D63 #6B636D

analogous

#6A6D63 #656D63 #636D66

triadic

#656D63 #63656D #6D6365

tetradic

#656D63 #636A6D #6B636D #6D6663

square

#656D63 #636A6D #6B636D #6D6663

split-complementary

#656D63 #66636D #6D636A

monochromatic

#2A2D29 #474D46 #656D63 #838C81 #A3AAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#656D63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#656D63 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D63

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D63	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6B62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6A63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#656C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.018 139.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90968f',
    500: '#656d63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d63;
$custom-light: #90968f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108,
    "s": 4.808,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52474,
    "c": 0.01823,
    "h": 139.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D63

secondary

#989299

accent

#7AAEA4

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#F0F2F0

border

#CBCCCB

text

#0C0D0C

muted

#7D7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D63

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

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