#484F4E#484F4E

#484F4E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.009 H 186.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#484F4E
RGB	rgb(72, 79, 78)
HSL	hsl(171, 5%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(171, 9%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 1.3%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.96, -3.03, -0.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.96, 3.06, 187.04°)
OKLab	oklab(42.09% -0.0091 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(42.09% 0.009 186.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8433, 7.5196, 8.2971)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#484F4E #4F4849

analogous

#484F4B #484F4E #484D4F

triadic

#484F4E #4E484F #4F4E48

tetradic

#484F4E #4B484F #4F4849 #4D4F48

square

#484F4E #4B484F #4F4849 #4D4F48

split-complementary

#484F4E #4F484D #4F4B48

monochromatic

#0F1010 #2B2F2E #484F4E #656F6E #838E8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#484F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#484F4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #484F4E

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##484F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##484F4E	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4E4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #484f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 79, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.009 186.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b807f',
    500: '#484f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #484f4e;
$custom-light: #7b807f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#484f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 4.636,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42094,
    "c": 0.00917,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#484F4E

secondary

#7D7577

accent

#7A81AE

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEEE

border

#C8C9C9

text

#090A0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #484F4E

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

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