#474E48#474E48

#474E48 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.013 H 149.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#474E48
RGB	rgb(71, 78, 72)
HSL	hsl(129, 5%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(129, 9%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 7.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.38, -4.16, 2.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.38, 4.90, 148.11°)
OKLab	oklab(41.56% -0.0115 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(41.56% 0.013 149.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.4924, 7.2562, 7.1882)
Luminance	0.0726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#474E48 #4E474D

analogous

#4A4E47 #474E48 #474E4C

triadic

#474E48 #48474E #4E4847

tetradic

#474E48 #474A4E #4E474D #4E4C47

square

#474E48 #474A4E #4E474D #4E4C47

split-complementary

#474E48 #4C474E #4E474A

monochromatic

#0F100F #2A2E2A #474E48 #646E66 #828D84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.57

#474E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#474E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #474E48

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##474E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##474E48	1.00	8.57	2.45	8.57
#FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4D48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4C48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #474e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 78, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.013 149.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a7f7a',
    500: '#474e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #474e48;
$custom-light: #7a7f7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#474e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.571,
    "s": 4.698,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41556,
    "c": 0.01335,
    "h": 149.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#474E48

secondary

#7C747B

accent

#7AA6AE

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEED

border

#C8C9C8

text

#090A09

muted

#7B7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #474E48

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

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