#6E656E#6E656E

#6E656E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.018 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E656E
RGB	rgb(110, 101, 110)
HSL	hsl(300, 4%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(300, 8%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.87, 5.36, -3.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.87, 6.55, 324.87°)
OKLab	oklab(51.81% 0.0147 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(51.81% 0.018 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.8982, 13.7483, 16.6703)
Luminance	0.1375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E656E #656E65

analogous

#6A656E #6E656E #6E656A

triadic

#6E656E #6E6E65 #656E6E

tetradic

#6E656E #6E6A65 #656E65 #656A6E

square

#6E656E #6E6A65 #656E65 #656A6E

split-complementary

#6E656E #6A6E65 #656E6A

monochromatic

#2E2A2E #4E484E #6E656E #8D838D #AAA3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#6E656E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#6E656E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E656E

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E656E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E656E	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64676E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66686E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F6668

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e656e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 101, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.018 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#979097',
    500: '#6e656e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e656e;
$custom-light: #979097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e656e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 4.265,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51814,
    "c": 0.0178,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E656E

secondary

#949A94

accent

#AD7A7A

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F2F0F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0D0C0D

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E656E

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

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