#424840#424840

#424840 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.015 H 137.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#424840
RGB	rgb(66, 72, 64)
HSL	hsl(105, 6%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(105, 11%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 11.1%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.82, -4.23, 3.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.82, 5.80, 136.85°)
OKLab	oklab(39.35% -0.0114 0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(39.35% 0.015 137.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.4894, 6.1631, 5.7499)
Luminance	0.0616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#424840 #464048

analogous

#464840 #424840 #404842

triadic

#424840 #404248 #484042

tetradic

#424840 #404648 #464048 #484240

square

#424840 #404648 #464048 #484240

split-complementary

#424840 #424048 #484046

monochromatic

#0F100E #242823 #424840 #60685D #7E897A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#424840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#424840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #424840

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##424840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##424840	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#424746

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #424840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 72, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.015 137.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#767b74',
    500: '#424840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #424840;
$custom-light: #767b74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#424840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105,
    "s": 5.882,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39345,
    "c": 0.01538,
    "h": 137.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#424840

secondary

#746D77

accent

#79AFA1

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEDED

border

#C8C8C8

text

#080908

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #424840

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

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