#474142#474142

#474142 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.008 H 6.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#474142
RGB	rgb(71, 65, 66)
HSL	hsl(350, 4%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(350, 8%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 7%, 72.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.15, 2.76, 0.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.15, 2.78, 6.50°)
OKLab	oklab(38.17% 0.0083 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(38.17% 0.008 6)
XYZ	xyz(5.4721, 5.5136, 5.9292)
Luminance	0.0551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#474142 #414746

analogous

#474145 #474142 #474341

triadic

#474142 #424741 #414247

tetradic

#474142 #454741 #414746 #434147

square

#474142 #454741 #414746 #434147

split-complementary

#474142 #414743 #414547

monochromatic

#100F0F #272424 #474142 #675E60 #877C7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.99

#474142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#474142 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #474142

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##474142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##474142	1.00	9.99	2.10	9.99
#FFFFFF	9.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#424242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#434342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484141

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #474142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 65, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.008 6.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a7576',
    500: '#474142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #474142;
$custom-light: #7a7576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#474142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 4.412,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38165,
    "c": 0.00836,
    "h": 6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#474142

secondary

#6E7574

accent

#AEA57A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEDED

border

#C8C8C8

text

#090808

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #474142

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

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