#4A554D#4A554D

#4A554D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.019 H 154.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A554D
RGB	rgb(74, 85, 77)
HSL	hsl(136, 7%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(136, 13%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 9.4%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.98, -6.13, 3.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.98, 6.92, 152.38°)
OKLab	oklab(43.72% -0.0171 0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(43.72% 0.019 154)
XYZ	xyz(7.4118, 8.4885, 8.2677)
Luminance	0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A554D #554A52

analogous

#4C554A #4A554D #4A5552

triadic

#4A554D #4D4A55 #554D4A

tetradic

#4A554D #4A4C55 #554A52 #55524A

square

#4A554D #4A4C55 #554A52 #55524A

split-complementary

#4A554D #524A55 #554A4C

monochromatic

#111412 #2E342F #4A554D #66766B #859589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#4A554D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#4A554D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A554D

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A554D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A554D	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55534D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53524D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#495553

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a554d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 85, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.019 154.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c847e',
    500: '#4a554d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a554d;
$custom-light: #7c847e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a554d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.364,
    "s": 6.918,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43723,
    "c": 0.01902,
    "h": 154
  },
  "luminance": 0.08489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A554D

secondary

#837780

accent

#78A1B0

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFEE

border

#C9CAC9

text

#090B0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A554D

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

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