#484642#484642

#484642 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.007 H 84.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484642
RGB	rgb(72, 70, 66)
HSL	hsl(40, 4%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(40, 8%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 8.3%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.79, -0.01, 2.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.79, 2.71, 90.19°)
OKLab	oklab(39.48% 0.0007 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(39.48% 0.007 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.8459, 6.1514, 6.0326)
Luminance	0.0615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484642 #424448

analogous

#484342 #484642 #474842

triadic

#484642 #424846 #464248

tetradic

#484642 #424843 #424448 #484247

square

#484642 #424843 #424448 #484247

split-complementary

#484642 #424748 #434248

monochromatic

#10100F #282725 #484642 #68655F #88847D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#484642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#484642 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484642

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484642	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494545

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 70, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.007 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7976',
    500: '#484642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484642;
$custom-light: #7b7976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 4.348,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39476,
    "c": 0.00714,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484642

secondary

#6F7276

accent

#8BAE7A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEDED

border

#C8C8C8

text

#090908

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #484642

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

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