#4B4E56#4B4E56

#4B4E56 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.014 H 269.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B4E56
RGB	rgb(75, 78, 86)
HSL	hsl(224, 7%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(224, 13%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 9.3%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.17, 0.64, -5.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.17, 5.16, 277.18°)
OKLab	oklab(42.41% -0.0001 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(42.41% 0.014 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.3054, 7.6164, 9.8875)
Luminance	0.0762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B4E56 #56534B

analogous

#4B5456 #4B4E56 #4E4B56

triadic

#4B4E56 #564B4E #4E564B

tetradic

#4B4E56 #564B54 #56534B #4B564E

square

#4B4E56 #564B54 #56534B #4B564E

split-complementary

#4B4E56 #564E4B #54564B

monochromatic

#121315 #2E3035 #4B4E56 #686C77 #868A95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#4B4E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#4B4E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B4E56

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B4E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B4E56	1.00	8.32	2.52	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4F56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4E56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b4e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 78, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.014 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7f85',
    500: '#4b4e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b4e56;
$custom-light: #7d7f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b4e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.636,
    "s": 6.832,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4241,
    "c": 0.01378,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B4E56

secondary

#848178

accent

#A178B0

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEEF

border

#C9C9CA

text

#090A0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B4E56

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

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