#484B44#484B44

#484B44 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.012 H 126.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484B44
RGB	rgb(72, 75, 68)
HSL	hsl(86, 5%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(86, 9%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 9.3%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.41, -2.74, 3.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.41, 4.64, 126.14°)
OKLab	oklab(40.77% -0.0071 0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(40.77% 0.012 126)
XYZ	xyz(6.2318, 6.8272, 6.4572)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484B44 #47444B

analogous

#4B4A44 #484B44 #444B44

triadic

#484B44 #44484B #4B4448

tetradic

#484B44 #444B4A #47444B #4B4444

square

#484B44 #444B4A #47444B #4B4444

split-complementary

#484B44 #44444B #4A444B

monochromatic

#0F100F #292B27 #484B44 #676B61 #868B7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#484B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#484B44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484B44

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484B44	1.00	8.88	2.37	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4A44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4A44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 75, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.012 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7d77',
    500: '#484b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484b44;
$custom-light: #7b7d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 4.895,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40771,
    "c": 0.01209,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.06827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484B44

secondary

#757179

accent

#7AAE90

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEED

border

#C8C9C8

text

#090908

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #484B44

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

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