#4B4E42#4B4E42

#4B4E42 is a dark, near-neutral yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.020 H 118.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B4E42
RGB	rgb(75, 78, 66)
HSL	hsl(75, 8%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(75, 15%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 15.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.56, -3.72, 6.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.56, 7.66, 119.04°)
OKLab	oklab(41.73% -0.0095 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(41.73% 0.02 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6093, 7.3380, 6.2214)
Luminance	0.0734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B4E42 #45424E

analogous

#4E4B42 #4B4E42 #454E42

triadic

#4B4E42 #424B4E #4E424B

tetradic

#4B4E42 #424E4B #45424E #4E4245

square

#4B4E42 #424E4B #45424E #4E4245

split-complementary

#4B4E42 #42454E #4B424E

monochromatic

#10110E #2B2D26 #4B4E42 #6B6F5E #8A8F7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#4B4E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#4B4E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B4E42

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B4E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B4E42	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)

#504D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b4e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 78, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.020 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7f76',
    500: '#4b4e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b4e42;
$custom-light: #7d7f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b4e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 8.333,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41731,
    "c": 0.01975,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B4E42

secondary

#726F7D

accent

#76B185

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#090A08

muted

#7B7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B4E42

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