#484E4A#484E4A

#484E4A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.010 H 156.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484E4A
RGB	rgb(72, 78, 74)
HSL	hsl(140, 4%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(140, 8%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 5.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.53, -3.31, 1.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.53, 3.65, 155.17°)
OKLab	oklab(41.71% -0.0093 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(41.71% 0.01 156.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.6327, 7.3208, 7.5409)
Luminance	0.0732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484E4A #4E484C

analogous

#494E48 #484E4A #484E4D

triadic

#484E4A #4A484E #4E4A48

tetradic

#484E4A #48494E #4E484C #4E4D48

square

#484E4A #48494E #4E484C #4E4D48

split-complementary

#484E4A #4D484E #4E4849

monochromatic

#0F100F #2B2E2C #484E4A #656E68 #838D87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#484E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#484E4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484E4A

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484E4A	1.00	8.52	2.46	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4D4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4C4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 78, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.010 156.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7f7c',
    500: '#484e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484e4a;
$custom-light: #7b7f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 4,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4171,
    "c": 0.01014,
    "h": 156.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484E4A

secondary

#7C767A

accent

#7B9CAD

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEEE

border

#C8C9C9

text

#090A09

muted

#7B7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #484E4A

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

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