What color is #625454?

#625454 is a dark low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(98, 84, 84), and in HSL hsl(0, 8%, 36%).

Is #625454 accessible as text?

On white, #625454 has a contrast ratio of 7.20:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.92:1 (fails). For text placed on #625454, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #625454?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-600 (#57534D).

What colors go well with #625454?

As a neutral, #625454 pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a muted neutral, divider, icon or disabled-state color and let the accent carry the color.

Is #625454 the same as CSS dimgray?

No — #625454 is not the CSS named color dimgray, but dimgray (#696969) is the closest CSS named color.

#625454 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #625454

Not just a swatch — here's how #625454 works with other colors. Named schemes with #625454 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #625454 Surface #15161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5E6473 Accent #847676

Wenge is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Wenge.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #625454 Secondary #7C4828 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

Wenge plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #625454 Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #979664 Secondary #3C3833

Wenge anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #625454 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Wenge sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #625454 Secondary #847F7F Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Wenge is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Wenge carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #625454 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 55/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 50/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 22/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 52/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 54/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 7/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 50/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 49/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #625454

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E0DCDC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #635954 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #625454 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #625454;
  --color-base-rgb: 98 84 84;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(46.0% 0.019 17.8);
  --color-50: #F8F7F7;
  --color-100: #ECE9E9;
  --color-200: #D9D3D3;
  --color-300: #BDB2B2;
  --color-400: #A09292;
  --color-500: #817373;
  --color-600: #665C5C;
  --color-700: #4B4444;
  --color-800: #322F2F;
  --color-900: #201D1D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wenge: {
    50: '#F8F7F7',
    100: '#ECE9E9',
    200: '#D9D3D3',
    300: '#BDB2B2',
    400: '#A09292',
    500: '#817373',
    600: '#665C5C',
    700: '#4B4444',
    800: '#322F2F',
    900: '#201D1D',
  },
}

$base: #625454;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8F7F7;
$base-100: #ECE9E9;
$base-200: #D9D3D3;
$base-300: #BDB2B2;
$base-400: #A09292;
$base-500: #817373;
$base-600: #665C5C;
$base-700: #4B4444;
$base-800: #322F2F;
$base-900: #201D1D;
$base-hover: #4F4444;
$base-subtle: #D1CBCB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#625454",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F7F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECE9E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D9D3D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BDB2B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A09292",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#817373",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#665C5C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4B4444",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#322F2F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#201D1D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #625454

Color Lab

Pairs with #625454

UI roles & guardrails

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