#48424A#48424A

#48424A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.015 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48424A
RGB	rgb(72, 66, 74)
HSL	hsl(285, 6%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(285, 11%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 10.8%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.82, 4.29, -3.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.82, 5.80, 317.70°)
OKLab	oklab(38.8% 0.0114 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(38.8% 0.015 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.8565, 5.7686, 7.2822)
Luminance	0.0577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48424A #444A42

analogous

#44424A #48424A #4A4248

triadic

#48424A #4A4842 #424A48

tetradic

#48424A #4A4442 #444A42 #42484A

square

#48424A #4A4442 #444A42 #42484A

split-complementary

#48424A #484A42 #424A44

monochromatic

#100E10 #29252A #48424A #675F6A #877C8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#48424A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#48424A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48424A

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48424A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48424A	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41444A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42444A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484345

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48424a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 66, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.015 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b767c',
    500: '#48424a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48424a;
$custom-light: #7b767c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48424a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 5.714,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38801,
    "c": 0.01547,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48424A

secondary

#72796F

accent

#AF7986

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEDEE

border

#C8C8C9

text

#090809

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #48424A

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

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