Charcoal

#5E5A55

Gray

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#5E5A55
RGB
rgb(94, 90, 85)
HSL
hsl(33, 5%, 35%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.47 0.009 73.7)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 10%, 63%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

6.84:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

3.07:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F8F7
100
#EEED
200
#E0DE
300
#C7C5
400
#AAA6
500
#928D
600
#7671
700
#5E5A
800
#4340
900
#2B29
950
#1B1A

Shades

Darker variations

1#54514C
2#4B4844
3#423F3B
4#383633
5#2F2D2A
6#252422
7#1C1B19
8#131211
9#090908

Tints

Lighter variations

1#6F6A65
2#817B74
3#918C85
4#A19C97
5#B0ADA8
6#C0BDB9
7#D0CECB
8#E0DEDC
9#EFEFEE

Tones

Muted variations

1#5D5A55
2#5D5A56
3#5C5A56
4#5C5A57
5#5B5957
6#5B5957
7#5B5958
8#5A5958
9#5A5959

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F8F7
#F8F7F7
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
EEED
#EEEDEC
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
E0DE
#E0DEDC
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
C7C5
#C7C5C1
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
AAA6
#AAA6A1
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
928D
#928D87
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
7671
#76716B
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
5E5A
#5E5A55
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
4340
#43403D
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
2B29
#2B2927
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
1B1A
#1B1A18
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --charcoal-50: #F8F7F7;
  --charcoal-100: #EEEDEC;
  --charcoal-200: #E0DEDC;
  --charcoal-300: #C7C5C1;
  --charcoal-400: #AAA6A1;
  --charcoal-500: #928D87;
  --charcoal-600: #76716B;
  --charcoal-700: #5E5A55;
  --charcoal-800: #43403D;
  --charcoal-900: #2B2927;
  --charcoal-950: #1B1A18;
}
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