#4B4841#4B4841

#4B4841 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.012 H 87.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B4841
RGB	rgb(75, 72, 65)
HSL	hsl(42, 7%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(42, 13%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 13.3%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.67, -0.18, 4.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.67, 4.65, 92.22°)
OKLab	oklab(40.23% 0.0005 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(40.23% 0.012 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.1731, 6.5123, 5.9318)
Luminance	0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B4841 #41444B

analogous

#4B4341 #4B4841 #494B41

triadic

#4B4841 #414B48 #48414B

tetradic

#4B4841 #414B43 #41444B #4B4149

square

#4B4841 #414B43 #41444B #4B4149

split-complementary

#4B4841 #41494B #43414B

monochromatic

#10100E #2A2925 #4B4841 #6C675D #8C877A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12

#4B4841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#4B4841 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B4841

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B4841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B4841	1.00	9.12	2.30	9.12
#FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4746

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b4841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 72, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.012 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7a75',
    500: '#4b4841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b4841;
$custom-light: #7d7a75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b4841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40228,
    "c": 0.01213,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B4841

secondary

#6E727A

accent

#89B078

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#090908

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B4841

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

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