#49554F#49554F
#49554F is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.018 H 164.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49554F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 85, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 8%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(150, 14%, 33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.1%, 0%, 7.1%, 66.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.96, -6.08, 1.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.96, 6.37, 162.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.71% -0.0173 0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.71% 0.018 164) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4071, 8.4778, 8.6418) |
| Luminance | 0.0848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 7.55
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 7.84
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 8.46
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 10.28
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 10.40
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 10.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49554F #55494F
analogous
#495549 #49554F #495555
triadic
#49554F #4F4955 #554F49
tetradic
#49554F #494955 #55494F #555549
square
#49554F #494955 #55494F #555549
split-complementary
#49554F #554955 #554949
monochromatic
#101312 #2D3430 #49554F #65766E #83958C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.79
#49554F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#49554F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #49554F
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49554F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49554F | 1.00 | 7.79 | 2.70 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#55534F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#52524F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#475553
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49554f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 85, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.018 164.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b8480',
500: '#49554f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49554f; $custom-light: #7b8480; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49554f",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 85,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 150,
"s": 7.595,
"l": 30.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43705,
"c": 0.01801,
"h": 164
},
"luminance": 0.08478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49554F
secondary
#84767D
accent
#7794B1
background
#F7F8F7
surface
#EEEFEE
border
#C9CAC9
text
#090B0A
muted
#7B7C7C