Colour

#5A5352

#5A5352
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5A5352 is a grey with RGB values 90, 83, 82 and HSL 7°, 5%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5A5352#5A5352

HEX#5A5352

RGBrgb(90, 83, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.3255, 0.3216

RGB percentages35.3%, 32.5%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(7.5, 4.7%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.5, 8.9%, 35.3%)

CMYK0%, 7.8%, 8.9%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,919,570

CSS custom property--colour: #5A5352;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.52:1

Contrast with white7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#A5ACAD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#545452no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#565552no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Tritanopia#5C5253no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 16 Gray · ΔE 17.9 Slate grey · ΔE 21.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 31.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 9.04, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#52595A

Analogous#5A5255, #5A5752

Triadic#525A53, #53525A

Split complementary#525A57, #52555A

Tetradic#555A52, #52595A, #57525A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BFBAB9

Lighter +30%#A79F9E

Lighter +20%#8E8584

Lighter +10%#756C6A

Darker −10%#3F3A3A

Darker −20%#252221

Darker −30%#0A0909

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#70433D

Less saturated −25%#565656

Channel breakdown

R90

G83

B82

Red90 (35.3%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue7.5°

Saturation (HSL)4.65%

Lightness33.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5A · G 53 · B 52

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