Charcoal
#515161
GrayColor Codes
All color formats for development
HEX
#515161RGB
rgb(81, 81, 97)HSL
hsl(240, 9%, 35%)OKLCH
oklch(0.441 0.026 285.3)CMYK
cmyk(16%, 16%, 0%, 62%)Accessibility
WCAG contrast compliance
Tailwind Scale
50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming
Shades
Darker variations
1#494958
2#41414E
3#393944
4#31313A
5#292931
6#202027
7#18181D
8#101013
9#08080A
Tints
Lighter variations
1#606073
2#6F6F85
3#818195
4#9393A5
5#A5A5B4
6#B7B7C3
7#C9C9D2
8#DBDBE1
9#EDEDF0
Tones
Muted variations
1#525260
2#535360
3#54545F
4#54545E
5#55555D
6#56565C
7#57575C
8#58585B
9#58585A
Usage Guidelines
Recommended use cases for each shade level
| Level | Color | Typical Use Cases |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | F7F7 #F7F7F8 | BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds |
| 100 | ECEC #ECECEF | Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading |
| 200 | DBDB #DBDBE1 | Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers |
| 300 | BFBF #BFBFCA | BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text |
| 400 | 9E9E #9E9EAE | Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text |
| 500 | 8282 #828297 | Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks |
| 600 | 6666 #66667A | Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover |
| 700 | 5151 #515161 | Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text |
| 800 | 3A3A #3A3A45 | Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders |
| 900 | 2525 #25252C | Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings |
| 950 | 1717 #17171C | Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds |
Export Code
Copy ready-to-use code for your project
:root {
--charcoal-50: #F7F7F8;
--charcoal-100: #ECECEF;
--charcoal-200: #DBDBE1;
--charcoal-300: #BFBFCA;
--charcoal-400: #9E9EAE;
--charcoal-500: #828297;
--charcoal-600: #66667A;
--charcoal-700: #515161;
--charcoal-800: #3A3A45;
--charcoal-900: #25252C;
--charcoal-950: #17171C;
}