#484243#484243

#484243 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.008 H 6.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484243
RGB	rgb(72, 66, 67)
HSL	hsl(350, 4%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(350, 8%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 6.9%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.59, 2.76, 0.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.59, 2.77, 6.50°)
OKLab	oklab(38.54% 0.0083 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(38.54% 0.008 6)
XYZ	xyz(5.6337, 5.6795, 6.1086)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484243 #424847

analogous

#484246 #484243 #484442

triadic

#484243 #434842 #424348

tetradic

#484243 #464842 #424847 #444248

square

#484243 #464842 #424847 #444248

split-complementary

#484243 #424844 #424648

monochromatic

#100F0F #282525 #484243 #685F61 #887D7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#484243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#484243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484243

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484243	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494242

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 66, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.008 6.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7677',
    500: '#484243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484243;
$custom-light: #7b7677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 4.348,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38543,
    "c": 0.00834,
    "h": 6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484243

secondary

#6F7675

accent

#AEA57A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEDED

border

#C8C8C8

text

#090808

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #484243

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

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