#4C404C#4C404C

#4C404C is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.025 H 326.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C404C
RGB	rgb(76, 64, 76)
HSL	hsl(300, 9%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(300, 16%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 0%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.71, 7.68, -5.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.71, 9.35, 325.22°)
OKLab	oklab(38.84% 0.0212 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(38.84% 0.025 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.1182, 5.7252, 7.6188)
Luminance	0.0573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C404C #404C40

analogous

#46404C #4C404C #4C4046

triadic

#4C404C #4C4C40 #404C4C

tetradic

#4C404C #4C4640 #404C40 #40464C

square

#4C404C #4C4640 #404C40 #40464C

split-complementary

#4C404C #464C40 #404C46

monochromatic

#110E11 #2B242B #4C404C #6D5C6D #8E798E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.79

#4C404C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4C404C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C404C

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C404C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C404C	1.00	9.79	2.15	9.79
#FFFFFF	9.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F434D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42444C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c404c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 64, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.025 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e747e',
    500: '#4c404c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c404c;
$custom-light: #7e747e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c404c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 8.571,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38836,
    "c": 0.02549,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C404C

secondary

#6D7B6D

accent

#B27676

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#090809

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C404C

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