Colour

#5A5452

#5A5452
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5A5452 is a grey with RGB values 90, 84, 82 and HSL 15°, 5%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5A5452#5A5452

HEX#5A5452

RGBrgb(90, 84, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.3294, 0.3216

RGB percentages35.3%, 32.9%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(15, 4.7%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(15, 8.9%, 35.3%)

CMYK0%, 6.7%, 8.9%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,919,826

CSS custom property--colour: #5A5452;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.43:1

Contrast with white7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#A5ABAD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#555552no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#575652no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#5C5353no 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 text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 8.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.7 Gray · ΔE 17.6 Slate grey · ΔE 21.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 8.69, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#52585A

Analogous#5A5254, #5A5852

Triadic#525A54, #54525A

Split complementary#525A58, #52545A

Tetradic#545A52, #52585A, #58525A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BFBAB9

Lighter +30%#A7A09E

Lighter +20%#8E8684

Lighter +10%#756D6A

Darker −10%#3F3B3A

Darker −20%#252221

Darker −30%#0A0909

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#70493D

Less saturated −25%#565656

Channel breakdown

R90

G84

B82

Red90 (35.3%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue15°

Saturation (HSL)4.65%

Lightness33.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5A · G 54 · B 52

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