#484B52#484B52

#484B52 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.012 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484B52
RGB	rgb(72, 75, 82)
HSL	hsl(222, 6%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(222, 12%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 8.5%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.85, 0.41, -4.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.85, 4.58, 275.13°)
OKLab	oklab(41.26% -0.0006 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(41.26% 0.012 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7112, 7.0190, 8.9822)
Luminance	0.0702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484B52 #524F48

analogous

#485052 #484B52 #4A4852

triadic

#484B52 #52484B #4B5248

tetradic

#484B52 #524850 #524F48 #48524A

square

#484B52 #524850 #524F48 #48524A

split-complementary

#484B52 #524A48 #505248

monochromatic

#0F0F11 #2B2D31 #484B52 #656973 #838792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#484B52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#484B52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484B52

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484B52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484B52	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464C4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484b52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 75, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.012 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7d82',
    500: '#484b52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484b52;
$custom-light: #7b7d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484b52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222,
    "s": 6.494,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41263,
    "c": 0.01229,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484B52

secondary

#807D75

accent

#9F78B0

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEEE

border

#C8C9C9

text

#09090A

muted

#7B7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #484B52

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

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