#474E4E#474E4E
#474E4E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.009 H 196.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #474E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 78, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 5%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 9%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 0%, 0%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.56, -2.81, -0.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.56, 2.97, 198.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.76% -0.0087 -0.0026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.76% 0.009 196.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.6978, 7.3383, 8.2698) |
| Luminance | 0.0734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 4.41
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 6.63
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 7.27
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 7.40
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 7.62
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#474E4E #4E4747
analogous
#474E4B #474E4E #474B4E
triadic
#474E4E #4E474E #4E4E47
tetradic
#474E4E #4B474E #4E4747 #4B4E47
square
#474E4E #4B474E #4E4747 #4B4E47
split-complementary
#474E4E #4E474B #4E4B47
monochromatic
#0F1010 #2A2E2E #474E4E #646E6E #828D8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.51
#474E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#474E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #474E4E
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##474E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##474E4E | 1.00 | 8.51 | 2.47 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4D4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C4C4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#454F4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #474e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 78, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.009 196.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a7f7f',
500: '#474e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #474e4e; $custom-light: #7a7f7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#474e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 78,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 4.698,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4176,
"c": 0.00905,
"h": 196.8
},
"luminance": 0.07338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#474E4E
secondary
#7C7474
accent
#7A7AAE
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EDEEEE
border
#C8C9C9
text
#090A0A
muted
#7B7C7C