Soot Color — #555E5F: Codes, Palettes & Contrast
Soot (#555E5F) color codes in RGB, HSL, and OKLCH, the most readable text color on it, WCAG contrast ratios against white and black, and matching color palettes.
Soot is a named gray color, ready to use anywhere you need it.
Soot#555E5F
Soot color codes
| HEX | #555E5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 94, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 6%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.474 0.011 204.8) |
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Readable text on Soot
White text (#FFFFFF) has the higher contrast against this background: 6.66:1.
| Text color | Ratio | Normal text AA | Normal text AAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 3.15:1 | Fail | Fail |
| White | 6.66:1 | Pass | Fail |
Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.