#657272#657272

#657272 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.016 H 196.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#657272
RGB	rgb(101, 114, 114)
HSL	hsl(180, 6%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(180, 11%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.00, -4.86, -1.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.00, 5.13, 198.82°)
OKLab	oklab(54.12% -0.015 -0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(54.12% 0.016 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.4207, 16.0160, 18.2480)
Luminance	0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#657272 #726565

analogous

#65726C #657272 #656C72

triadic

#657272 #726572 #727265

tetradic

#657272 #6C6572 #726565 #6C7265

square

#657272 #6C6572 #726565 #6C7265

split-complementary

#657272 #72656C #726C65

monochromatic

#2C3131 #485252 #657272 #839191 #A3AEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#657272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#657272 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #657272

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##657272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##657272	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707172

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6F72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#617372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #657272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 114, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.016 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#919a9a',
    500: '#657272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #657272;
$custom-light: #919a9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#657272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 6.047,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54123,
    "c": 0.01564,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#657272

secondary

#9E9595

accent

#7979AF

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0C0E0E

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #657272

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

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