#4C4E50#4C4E50

#4C4E50 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.004 H 248.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C4E50
RGB	rgb(76, 78, 80)
HSL	hsl(210, 3%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(210, 5%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 2.5%, 0%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.06, -0.36, -1.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.06, 1.51, 256.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.28% -0.0016 -0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(42.28% 0.004 248)
XYZ	xyz(7.1526, 7.5644, 8.6711)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C4E50 #504E4C

analogous

#4C5050 #4C4E50 #4C4C50

triadic

#4C4E50 #504C4E #4E504C

tetradic

#4C4E50 #504C50 #504E4C #4C504C

square

#4C4E50 #504C50 #504E4C #4C504C

split-complementary

#4C4E50 #504C4C #50504C

monochromatic

#101111 #2E2F31 #4C4E50 #6A6D6F #888B8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#4C4E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#4C4E50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C4E50

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C4E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C4E50	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4E50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4E50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4E4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c4e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 78, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.004 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7f81',
    500: '#4c4e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c4e50;
$custom-light: #7e7f81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c4e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 2.564,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42277,
    "c": 0.00422,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.07564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C4E50

secondary

#7E7C7A

accent

#947CAC

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#090A0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C4E50

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

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