#404646#404646

#404646 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.008 H 196.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#404646
RGB	rgb(64, 70, 70)
HSL	hsl(180, 4%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(180, 9%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 0%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.19, -2.45, -0.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.19, 2.60, 199.00°)
OKLab	oklab(38.86% -0.0076 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(38.86% 0.008 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.4098, 5.9124, 6.6494)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#404646 #464040

analogous

#404643 #404646 #404346

triadic

#404646 #464046 #464640

tetradic

#404646 #434046 #464040 #434640

square

#404646 #434046 #464040 #434640

split-complementary

#404646 #464043 #464340

monochromatic

#0F1010 #232626 #404646 #5D6666 #7B8686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#404646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#404646 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #404646

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##404646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##404646	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E4646

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #404646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 70, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.008 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#747979',
    500: '#404646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #404646;
$custom-light: #747979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#404646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 4.478,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38864,
    "c": 0.00791,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#404646

secondary

#746D6D

accent

#7A7AAE

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEDED

border

#C8C8C8

text

#080909

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #404646

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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