#484E41#484E41

#484E41 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.022 H 127.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E41
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 65)
HSL	hsl(88, 9%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(88, 17%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 16.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.28, -5.19, 6.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.28, 8.63, 127.01°)
OKLab	oklab(41.43% -0.0137 0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(41.43% 0.022 127.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.3509, 7.2081, 6.0567)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E41 #47414E

analogous

#4E4D41 #484E41 #414E41

triadic

#484E41 #41484E #4E4148

tetradic

#484E41 #414E4D #47414E #4E4141

square

#484E41 #414E4D #47414E #4E4141

split-complementary

#484E41 #41414E #4D414E

monochromatic

#0F110E #292D25 #484E41 #676F5D #86907A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#484E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#484E41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E41

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E41	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504C40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494D4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.022 127.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7f75',
    500: '#484e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e41;
$custom-light: #7b7f75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.692,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41429,
    "c": 0.02245,
    "h": 127.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E41

secondary

#756E7D

accent

#76B292

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEED

border

#C8C9C8

text

#090A08

muted

#7B7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E41

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

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