#4D4E56#4D4E56

#4D4E56 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.013 H 280.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4E56
RGB	rgb(77, 78, 86)
HSL	hsl(233, 6%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(233, 10%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 9.3%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.35, 1.42, -4.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.35, 5.04, 286.32°)
OKLab	oklab(42.59% 0.0023 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(42.59% 0.013 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4643, 7.6984, 9.8950)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4E56 #56554D

analogous

#4D5356 #4D4E56 #514D56

triadic

#4D4E56 #564D4E #4E564D

tetradic

#4D4E56 #564D53 #56554D #4D5651

square

#4D4E56 #564D53 #56554D #4D5651

split-complementary

#4D4E56 #56514D #53564D

monochromatic

#131315 #303136 #4D4E56 #6A6B76 #898A95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#4D4E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#4D4E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4E56

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4E56	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4F56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4E56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4F51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 78, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.013 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7f85',
    500: '#4d4e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4e56;
$custom-light: #7e7f85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.333,
    "s": 5.521,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42591,
    "c": 0.01321,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4E56

secondary

#84837A

accent

#A979AF

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEEF

border

#C9C9CA

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4E56

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

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