#4A524E#4A524E
#4A524E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.012 H 164.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A524E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 82, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 5%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(150, 10%, 32%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 4.9%, 67.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.07, -4.09, 1.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.07, 4.28, 162.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.01% -0.0117 0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.01% 0.012 164.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2162, 8.0404, 8.3780) |
| Luminance | 0.0804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 6.57
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 7.66
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 8.69
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 8.81
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 9.25
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 9.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A524E #524A4E
analogous
#4A524A #4A524E #4A5252
triadic
#4A524E #4E4A52 #524E4A
tetradic
#4A524E #4A4A52 #524A4E #52524A
square
#4A524E #4A4A52 #524A4E #52524A
split-complementary
#4A524E #524A52 #524A4A
monochromatic
#101211 #2D322F #4A524E #67726D #85918B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.05
#4A524E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#4A524E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4A524E
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A524E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A524E | 1.00 | 8.05 | 2.61 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#52514E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#50504E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#495251
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a524e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 82, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.012 164.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c827f',
500: '#4a524e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a524e; $custom-light: #7c827f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a524e",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 82,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 150,
"s": 5.128,
"l": 30.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43009,
"c": 0.01212,
"h": 164.4
},
"luminance": 0.0804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A524E
secondary
#80777C
accent
#7A94AE
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EEEEEE
border
#C9C9C9
text
#090A0A
muted
#7B7C7C