#4C4E49#4C4E49

#4C4E49 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.009 H 124.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C4E49
RGB	rgb(76, 78, 73)
HSL	hsl(84, 3%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(84, 6%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.85, -1.89, 2.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.85, 3.27, 125.22°)
OKLab	oklab(42.04% -0.0048 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(42.04% 0.009 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.9073, 7.4663, 7.3793)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4C4E49 #4B494E

analogous

#4E4E49 #4C4E49 #4A4E49

triadic

#4C4E49 #494C4E #4E494C

tetradic

#4C4E49 #494E4E #4B494E #4E494A

square

#4C4E49 #494E4E #4B494E #4E494A

split-complementary

#4C4E49 #494A4E #4E494E

monochromatic

#0F100F #2D2E2B #4C4E49 #6B6E67 #898D85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#4C4E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4C4E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C4E49

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C4E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C4E49	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4D49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c4e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 78, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.009 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7f7b',
    500: '#4c4e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c4e49;
$custom-light: #7e7f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c4e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 3.311,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42039,
    "c": 0.00852,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C4E49

secondary

#79777C

accent

#7BAD8F

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#090A09

muted

#7B7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C4E49

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

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