#484444#484444

#484444 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.005 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484444
RGB	rgb(72, 68, 68)
HSL	hsl(0, 3%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(0, 6%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 5.6%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.23, 1.68, 0.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.23, 1.79, 19.70°)
OKLab	oklab(39.06% 0.0052 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(39.06% 0.005 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.7829, 5.9294, 6.3076)
Luminance	0.0593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484444 #444848

analogous

#484446 #484444 #484644

triadic

#484444 #444844 #444448

tetradic

#484444 #464844 #444848 #464448

square

#484444 #464844 #444848 #464448

split-complementary

#484444 #444846 #444648

monochromatic

#100F0F #292626 #484444 #676262 #878080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#484444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#484444 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484444

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484444	1.00	9.61	2.19	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#464544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494444

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 68, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.005 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7777',
    500: '#484444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484444;
$custom-light: #7b7777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 2.857,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39058,
    "c": 0.00542,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484444

secondary

#727676

accent

#ACAC7C

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEDED

border

#C8C8C8

text

#090808

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #484444

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

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