#4D4E44#4D4E44

#4D4E44 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.016 H 111.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4E44
RGB	rgb(77, 78, 68)
HSL	hsl(66, 7%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(66, 13%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 12.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.80, -2.48, 5.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.80, 6.30, 113.17°)
OKLab	oklab(41.98% -0.006 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(41.98% 0.016 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.8282, 7.4439, 6.5448)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4E44 #45444E

analogous

#4E4A44 #4D4E44 #484E44

triadic

#4D4E44 #444D4E #4E444D

tetradic

#4D4E44 #444E4A #45444E #4E4448

square

#4D4E44 #444E4A #45444E #4E4448

split-complementary

#4D4E44 #44484E #4A444E

monochromatic

#10100E #2D2D27 #4D4E44 #6D6F61 #8D8E7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#4D4E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4D4E44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4E44

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4E44	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 78, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.016 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7f77',
    500: '#4d4e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4e44;
$custom-light: #7e7f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 6.849,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41977,
    "c": 0.01618,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4E44

secondary

#72717D

accent

#78B07D

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4E44

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

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