#484D4E#484D4E

#484D4E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.007 H 211.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484D4E
RGB	rgb(72, 77, 78)
HSL	hsl(190, 4%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(190, 8%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 1.3%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.34, -1.79, -1.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.34, 2.21, 215.75°)
OKLab	oklab(41.6% -0.0058 -0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(41.6% 0.007 211.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.7012, 7.2355, 8.2498)
Luminance	0.0724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484D4E #4E4948

analogous

#484E4C #484D4E #484A4E

triadic

#484D4E #4E484D #4D4E48

tetradic

#484D4E #4C484E #4E4948 #4A4E48

square

#484D4E #4C484E #4E4948 #4A4E48

split-complementary

#484D4E #4E484A #4E4C48

monochromatic

#0F1010 #2B2E2E #484D4E #656C6E #838B8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#484D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#484D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484D4E

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484D4E	1.00	8.58	2.45	8.58
#FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4C4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 77, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.007 211.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7e7f',
    500: '#484d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484d4e;
$custom-light: #7b7e7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 4,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41602,
    "c": 0.00672,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484D4E

secondary

#7C7776

accent

#837BAD

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEEE

border

#C8C9C9

text

#090A0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #484D4E

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

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