#495353#495353

#495353 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.013 H 196.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495353
RGB	rgb(73, 83, 83)
HSL	hsl(180, 6%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(180, 12%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.45, -3.95, -1.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.45, 4.17, 198.81°)
OKLab	oklab(43.34% -0.0122 -0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(43.34% 0.013 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.4019, 8.2274, 9.3800)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495353 #534949

analogous

#49534E #495353 #494E53

triadic

#495353 #534953 #535349

tetradic

#495353 #4E4953 #534949 #4E5349

square

#495353 #4E4953 #534949 #4E5349

split-complementary

#495353 #53494E #534E49

monochromatic

#101212 #2C3232 #495353 #667474 #849393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#495353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#495353 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495353

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495353	1.00	7.94	2.65	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#465453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 83, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.013 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8383',
    500: '#495353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495353;
$custom-light: #7b8383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 6.41,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43344,
    "c": 0.01271,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495353

secondary

#817676

accent

#7878AF

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFEF

border

#C9CACA

text

#090A0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #495353

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

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