#4A4448#4A4448

#4A4448 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.010 H 337.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4448
RGB	rgb(74, 68, 72)
HSL	hsl(320, 4%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(320, 8%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 2.7%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.56, 3.38, -1.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.56, 3.70, 336.17°)
OKLab	oklab(39.4% 0.0096 -0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(39.4% 0.01 337.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.0607, 6.0580, 6.9797)
Luminance	0.0606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4448 #444A46

analogous

#49444A #4A4448 #4A4445

triadic

#4A4448 #484A44 #44484A

tetradic

#4A4448 #4A4944 #444A46 #44454A

square

#4A4448 #4A4944 #444A46 #44454A

split-complementary

#4A4448 #454A44 #444A49

monochromatic

#100F10 #2A2729 #4A4448 #6A6167 #897F86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.50

#4A4448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4A4448 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4448

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4448	1.00	9.50	2.21	9.50
#FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 68, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.010 337.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c777a',
    500: '#4a4448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4448;
$custom-light: #7c777a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320,
    "s": 4.225,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39402,
    "c": 0.01039,
    "h": 337.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4448

secondary

#717874

accent

#AD8B7A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#090809

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4448

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

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