#4E4643#4E4643

#4E4643 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.012 H 41.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4643
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 67)
HSL	hsl(16, 8%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(16, 14%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 14.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.41, 2.78, 3.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.41, 4.11, 47.53°)
OKLab	oklab(40.12% 0.009 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(40.12% 0.012 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.3451, 6.4054, 6.2112)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4643 #434B4E

analogous

#4E4345 #4E4643 #4E4B43

triadic

#4E4643 #434E46 #46434E

tetradic

#4E4643 #454E43 #434B4E #4B434E

square

#4E4643 #454E43 #434B4E #4B434E

split-complementary

#4E4643 #434E4B #43454E

monochromatic

#100F0E #2D2827 #4E4643 #6F645F #8F827C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#4E4643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#4E4643 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4643

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4643	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504545

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.012 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7977',
    500: '#4e4643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4643;
$custom-light: #7f7977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 7.586,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40117,
    "c": 0.012,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4643

secondary

#70797D

accent

#A1B177

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#0A0908

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4643

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

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