#48464E#48464E

#48464E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.014 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48464E
RGBrgb(72, 70, 78)
HSLhsl(255, 5%, 29%)
HSVhsv(255, 10%, 31%)
CMYKcmyk(7.7%, 10.3%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LABlab(30.18, 2.64, -4.48)
CIE-LCHlch(30.18, 5.20, 300.50°)
OKLaboklab(39.91% 0.0062 -0.012)
OKLCHoklch(39.91% 0.014 297.2)
XYZxyz(6.2375, 6.3081, 8.0952)
Luminance0.0631 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48464E #4C4E46
analogous
#46484E #48464E #4C464E
triadic
#48464E #4E4846 #464E48
tetradic
#48464E #4E4648 #4C4E46 #464E4C
square
#48464E #4E4648 #4C4E46 #464E4C
split-complementary
#48464E #4E4C46 #484E46
monochromatic
#0F0E10 #2A292E #48464E #66636E #84818E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.29
#48464E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26
#48464E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48464E
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48464E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##48464E1.009.292.269.29
#FFFFFF9.291.0021.001.00
#0000002.2621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.291.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#45474E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#45474E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#474749
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48464e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 70, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.014 297.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b797f',
    500: '#48464e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48464e;
$custom-light: #7b797f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48464e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 5.405,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39906,
    "c": 0.01352,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48464E
secondary
#7A7C73
accent
#AF79A1
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EDEDEE
border
#C8C8C9
text
#09090A
muted
#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

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#48464E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva