#4C4848#4C4848

#4C4848 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.005 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C4848
RGB	rgb(76, 72, 72)
HSL	hsl(0, 3%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(0, 5%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 5.3%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.97, 1.67, 0.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.97, 1.77, 19.70°)
OKLab	oklab(40.56% 0.0051 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(40.56% 0.005 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.4674, 6.6392, 7.0704)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4C4848 #484C4C

analogous

#4C484A #4C4848 #4C4A48

triadic

#4C4848 #484C48 #48484C

tetradic

#4C4848 #4A4C48 #484C4C #4A484C

square

#4C4848 #4A4C48 #484C4C #4A484C

split-complementary

#4C4848 #484C4A #484A4C

monochromatic

#100F0F #2D2A2A #4C4848 #6B6666 #8A8484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#4C4848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4C4848 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C4848

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C4848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C4848	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4848

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c4848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 72, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.005 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7a7a',
    500: '#4c4848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c4848;
$custom-light: #7e7a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c4848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 2.703,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40555,
    "c": 0.00536,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C4848

secondary

#767A7A

accent

#ACAC7C

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#090909

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C4848

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

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