#464240#464240

#464240 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.006 H 48.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#464240
RGB	rgb(70, 66, 64)
HSL	hsl(20, 4%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(20, 9%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 8.6%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.30, 1.27, 1.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.30, 2.22, 55.08°)
OKLab	oklab(38.24% 0.0043 0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(38.24% 0.006 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.3993, 5.5687, 5.6399)
Luminance	0.0557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#464240 #404446

analogous

#464041 #464240 #464540

triadic

#464240 #404642 #424046

tetradic

#464240 #414640 #404446 #454046

square

#464240 #414640 #404446 #454046

split-complementary

#464240 #404645 #404146

monochromatic

#100F0F #262423 #464240 #66605D #867E7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.93

#464240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#464240 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #464240

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##464240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##464240	1.00	9.93	2.11	9.93
#FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474141

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #464240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 66, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.006 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#797674',
    500: '#464240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #464240;
$custom-light: #797674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#464240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 4.478,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38236,
    "c": 0.00643,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#464240

secondary

#6D7274

accent

#9CAE7A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEDED

border

#C8C8C8

text

#090808

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #464240

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

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