#4E4546#4E4546

#4E4546 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.012 H 10.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4546
RGB	rgb(78, 69, 70)
HSL	hsl(353, 6%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(353, 12%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 10.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.20, 4.01, 0.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.20, 4.09, 11.15°)
OKLab	oklab(39.98% 0.0122 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(39.98% 0.012 10)
XYZ	xyz(6.3754, 6.3183, 6.6769)
Luminance	0.0632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4546 #454E4D

analogous

#4E454B #4E4546 #4E4945

triadic

#4E4546 #464E45 #45464E

tetradic

#4E4546 #4B4E45 #454E4D #49454E

square

#4E4546 #4B4E45 #454E4D #49454E

split-complementary

#4E4546 #454E49 #454B4E

monochromatic

#100E0F #2E2829 #4E4546 #6E6263 #8E7F81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#4E4546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4E4546 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4546

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4546	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.012 10.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7879',
    500: '#4e4546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4546;
$custom-light: #7f7879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 6.122,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39981,
    "c": 0.01234,
    "h": 10
  },
  "luminance": 0.06318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4546

secondary

#727D7B

accent

#AFA979

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4546

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

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