#484A45#484A45

#484A45 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.009 H 124.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484A45
RGB	rgb(72, 74, 69)
HSL	hsl(84, 3%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(84, 7%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 6.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.13, -1.90, 2.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.13, 3.30, 125.20°)
OKLab	oklab(40.56% -0.0049 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(40.56% 0.009 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.1953, 6.7049, 6.5969)
Luminance	0.0670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484A45 #47454A

analogous

#4A4945 #484A45 #454A45

triadic

#484A45 #45484A #4A4548

tetradic

#484A45 #454A49 #47454A #4A4545

square

#484A45 #454A49 #47454A #4A4545

split-complementary

#484A45 #45454A #49454A

monochromatic

#0F100F #292A27 #484A45 #676A63 #868980

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#484A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#484A45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484A45

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484A45	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 74, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.009 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7c78',
    500: '#484a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484a45;
$custom-light: #7b7c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 3.497,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40556,
    "c": 0.0086,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484A45

secondary

#757378

accent

#7BAD8F

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEED

border

#C8C9C8

text

#090909

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #484A45

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

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