#48474D#48474D

#48474D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.010 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48474D
RGBrgb(72, 71, 77)
HSLhsl(250, 4%, 29%)
HSVhsv(250, 8%, 30%)
CMYKcmyk(6.5%, 7.8%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LABlab(30.45, 1.77, -3.43)
CIE-LCHlch(30.45, 3.86, 297.22°)
OKLaboklab(40.11% 0.004 -0.0092)
OKLCHoklch(40.11% 0.01 293.6)
XYZxyz(6.2650, 6.4200, 7.9289)
Luminance0.0642 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48474D #4C4D47
analogous
#47494D #48474D #4B474D
triadic
#48474D #4D4847 #474D48
tetradic
#48474D #4D4749 #4C4D47 #474D4B
square
#48474D #4D4749 #4C4D47 #474D4B
split-complementary
#48474D #4D4B47 #494D47
monochromatic
#0F0F10 #2A2A2D #48474D #66646D #84828C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19
#48474D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28
#48474D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48474D
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48474D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##48474D1.009.192.289.19
#FFFFFF9.191.0021.001.00
#0000002.2821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.191.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#46484D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#46484D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#474849
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48474d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 71, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.010 293.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7a7e',
    500: '#48474d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48474d;
$custom-light: #7b7a7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48474d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 4.054,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40107,
    "c": 0.01002,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48474D
secondary
#7A7B74
accent
#AD7BA5
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EDEDEE
border
#C8C8C9
text
#09090A
muted
#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

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#48474D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva