#4A4444#4A4444

#4A4444 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.008 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4444
RGB	rgb(74, 68, 68)
HSL	hsl(0, 4%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(0, 8%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 8.1%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.43, 2.53, 0.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.43, 2.69, 19.85°)
OKLab	oklab(39.26% 0.0078 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(39.26% 0.008 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.9344, 6.0075, 6.3147)
Luminance	0.0601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4444 #444A4A

analogous

#4A4447 #4A4444 #4A4744

triadic

#4A4444 #444A44 #44444A

tetradic

#4A4444 #474A44 #444A4A #47444A

square

#4A4444 #474A44 #444A4A #47444A

split-complementary

#4A4444 #444A47 #44474A

monochromatic

#100F0F #2A2727 #4A4444 #6A6161 #897F7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#4A4444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4A4444 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4444

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4444	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#464644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4444

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 68, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.008 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7777',
    500: '#4a4444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4444;
$custom-light: #7c7777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 4.225,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39261,
    "c": 0.00816,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4444

secondary

#717878

accent

#ADAD7A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#090808

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4444

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

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