#4A4E4A#4A4E4A
#4A4E4A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.008 H 145.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A4E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 78, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 3%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(120, 5%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 5.1%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.70, -2.50, 1.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.70, 3.08, 144.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.89% -0.0069 0.0047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.89% 0.008 145.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7842, 7.3990, 7.5480) |
| Luminance | 0.0740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 5.30
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 7.45
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 7.87
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 8.06
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 9.11
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A4E4A #4E4A4E
analogous
#4C4E4A #4A4E4A #4A4E4C
triadic
#4A4E4A #4A4A4E #4E4A4A
tetradic
#4A4E4A #4A4C4E #4E4A4E #4E4C4A
square
#4A4E4A #4A4C4E #4E4A4E #4E4C4A
split-complementary
#4A4E4A #4C4A4E #4E4A4C
monochromatic
#0F100F #2C2F2C #4A4E4A #686D68 #868C86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.47
#4A4E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.48
#4A4E4A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A4E4A
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A4E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A4E4A | 1.00 | 8.47 | 2.48 | 8.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4D4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D4D4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A4E4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a4e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 78, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.008 145.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c7f7c',
500: '#4a4e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a4e4a; $custom-light: #7c7f7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a4e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 78,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 120,
"s": 2.632,
"l": 29.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41889,
"c": 0.00833,
"h": 145.4
},
"luminance": 0.07399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A4E4A
secondary
#7C787C
accent
#7CACAC
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EEEEEE
border
#C9C9C9
text
#090A09
muted
#7B7C7B