#4C524E#4C524E

#4C524E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.010 H 156.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C524E
RGB	rgb(76, 82, 78)
HSL	hsl(140, 4%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(140, 7%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 4.9%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.23, -3.29, 1.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.23, 3.62, 155.19°)
OKLab	oklab(43.18% -0.0092 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(43.18% 0.01 156.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.3727, 8.1211, 8.3854)
Luminance	0.0812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C524E #524C50

analogous

#4D524C #4C524E #4C5251

triadic

#4C524E #4E4C52 #524E4C

tetradic

#4C524E #4C4D52 #524C50 #52514C

square

#4C524E #4C4D52 #524C50 #52514C

split-complementary

#4C524E #514C52 #524C4D

monochromatic

#111212 #2F3230 #4C524E #69726C #88918B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.00

#4C524E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#4C524E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C524E

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C524E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C524E	1.00	8.00	2.62	8.00
#FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52514E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51504E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c524e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 82, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.010 156.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e827f',
    500: '#4c524e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c524e;
$custom-light: #7e827f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c524e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 3.797,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43183,
    "c": 0.01007,
    "h": 156.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C524E

secondary

#807A7E

accent

#7B9CAD

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#090A0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C524E

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

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