#4C5250#4C5250

#4C5250 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.008 H 174.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C5250
RGB	rgb(76, 82, 80)
HSL	hsl(160, 4%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(160, 7%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 2.4%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.29, -2.85, 0.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.29, 2.87, 173.09°)
OKLab	oklab(43.25% -0.0083 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(43.25% 0.008 174)
XYZ	xyz(7.4455, 8.1502, 8.7687)
Luminance	0.0815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4C5250 #524C4E

analogous

#4C524D #4C5250 #4C5152

triadic

#4C5250 #504C52 #52504C

tetradic

#4C5250 #4D4C52 #524C4E #51524C

square

#4C5250 #4D4C52 #524C4E #51524C

split-complementary

#4C5250 #524C51 #524D4C

monochromatic

#111212 #2F3231 #4C5250 #69726F #88918E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#4C5250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#4C5250 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C5250

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C5250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C5250	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c5250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 82, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.008 174.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8281',
    500: '#4c5250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c5250;
$custom-light: #7e8281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c5250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 3.797,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4325,
    "c": 0.00836,
    "h": 174
  },
  "luminance": 0.0815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C5250

secondary

#807A7C

accent

#7B8CAD

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#090A0A

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C5250

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

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