#4A4E45#4A4E45

#4A4E45 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.015 H 126.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4E45
RGB	rgb(74, 78, 69)
HSL	hsl(87, 6%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(87, 12%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 11.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.56, -3.55, 4.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.56, 5.95, 126.62°)
OKLab	oklab(41.73% -0.0093 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(41.73% 0.016 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6224, 7.3343, 6.6958)
Luminance	0.0733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4E45 #49454E

analogous

#4E4E45 #4A4E45 #464E45

triadic

#4A4E45 #454A4E #4E454A

tetradic

#4A4E45 #454E4E #49454E #4E4546

square

#4A4E45 #454E4E #49454E #4E4546

split-complementary

#4A4E45 #45464E #4E454E

monochromatic

#0F100E #2B2E28 #4A4E45 #696E62 #888E7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#4A4E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#4A4E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4E45

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4E45	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 78, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.015 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7f78',
    500: '#4a4e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4e45;
$custom-light: #7c7f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.667,
    "s": 6.122,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41729,
    "c": 0.0155,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4E45

secondary

#77727D

accent

#79AF91

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#090A09

muted

#7B7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4E45

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

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