#4C5256#4C5256

#4C5256 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.010 H 236.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C5256
RGB	rgb(76, 82, 86)
HSL	hsl(204, 6%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(204, 12%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 4.7%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.48, -1.47, -3.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.48, 3.49, 245.08°)
OKLab	oklab(43.46% -0.0056 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(43.46% 0.01 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.6771, 8.2429, 9.9889)
Luminance	0.0824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C5256 #56504C

analogous

#4C5655 #4C5256 #4C4D56

triadic

#4C5256 #564C52 #52564C

tetradic

#4C5256 #554C56 #56504C #4D564C

square

#4C5256 #554C56 #56504C #4D564C

split-complementary

#4C5256 #564C4D #56554C

monochromatic

#131415 #2F3336 #4C5256 #697176 #879095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#4C5256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#4C5256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C5256

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C5256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C5256	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5353

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c5256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 82, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.010 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8285',
    500: '#4c5256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c5256;
$custom-light: #7e8285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c5256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 6.173,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43463,
    "c": 0.01016,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C5256

secondary

#847E79

accent

#8E79AF

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEEF

border

#C9C9CA

text

#090A0B

muted

#7B7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C5256

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

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