#494147#494147

#494147 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.015 H 334.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494147
RGB	rgb(73, 65, 71)
HSL	hsl(315, 6%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(315, 11%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 2.7%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.52, 4.68, -2.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.52, 5.26, 332.98°)
OKLab	oklab(38.56% 0.0132 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(38.56% 0.015 334.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.7751, 5.6521, 6.7467)
Luminance	0.0565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494147 #414943

analogous

#474149 #494147 #494143

triadic

#494147 #474941 #414749

tetradic

#494147 #494741 #414943 #414349

square

#494147 #494741 #414943 #414349

split-complementary

#494147 #434941 #414947

monochromatic

#100E10 #292428 #494147 #695E66 #897B86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.86

#494147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#494147 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494147

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494147	1.00	9.86	2.13	9.86
#FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#434447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4143

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 65, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.015 334.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b757a',
    500: '#494147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494147;
$custom-light: #7b757a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 5.797,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38555,
    "c": 0.01465,
    "h": 334.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494147

secondary

#6E7871

accent

#AF8679

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#090809

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #494147

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

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