#485050#485050

#485050 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.010 H 196.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485050
RGB	rgb(72, 80, 80)
HSL	hsl(180, 5%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(180, 10%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 0%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.34, -3.19, -1.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.34, 3.37, 198.92°)
OKLab	oklab(42.41% -0.0098 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(42.41% 0.01 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.9888, 7.6941, 8.7048)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485050 #504848

analogous

#48504C #485050 #484C50

triadic

#485050 #504850 #505048

tetradic

#485050 #4C4850 #504848 #4C5048

square

#485050 #4C4850 #504848 #4C5048

split-complementary

#485050 #50484C #504C48

monochromatic

#0E1010 #2B3030 #485050 #657070 #838F8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#485050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#485050 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485050

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485050	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4E50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#465150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 80, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.010 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8181',
    500: '#485050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485050;
$custom-light: #7b8181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 5.263,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42412,
    "c": 0.01028,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485050

secondary

#7E7575

accent

#7979AE

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EDEEEE

border

#C8C9C9

text

#090A0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #485050

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

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