#444040#444040

#444040 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.005 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#444040
RGB	rgb(68, 64, 64)
HSL	hsl(0, 3%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(0, 6%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 5.9%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.48, 1.70, 0.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.48, 1.81, 19.71°)
OKLab	oklab(37.55% 0.0052 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(37.55% 0.005 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.1426, 5.2659, 5.5950)
Luminance	0.0527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#444040 #404444

analogous

#444042 #444040 #444240

triadic

#444040 #404440 #404044

tetradic

#444040 #424440 #404444 #424044

square

#444040 #424440 #404444 #424044

split-complementary

#444040 #404442 #404244

monochromatic

#100F0F #242222 #444040 #645E5E #837B7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.23

#444040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#444040 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #444040

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##444040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##444040	1.00	10.23	2.05	10.23
#FFFFFF	10.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#424140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454040

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #444040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 64, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.005 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#777474',
    500: '#444040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #444040;
$custom-light: #777474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#444040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 3.03,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37547,
    "c": 0.00548,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#444040

secondary

#6E7272

accent

#ACAC7C

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEDED

border

#C8C8C8

text

#080808

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #444040

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

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