#4E4649#4E4649

#4E4649 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.012 H 352.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E4649
RGBrgb(78, 70, 73)
HSLhsl(338, 5%, 29%)
HSVhsv(338, 10%, 31%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10.3%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LABlab(30.60, 3.99, -0.57)
CIE-LCHlch(30.60, 4.03, 351.84°)
OKLaboklab(40.32% 0.0117 -0.0015)
OKLCHoklch(40.32% 0.012 352.9)
XYZxyz(6.5345, 6.4812, 7.2088)
Luminance0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E4649 #464E4B
analogous
#4E464D #4E4649 #4E4746
triadic
#4E4649 #494E46 #46494E
tetradic
#4E4649 #4D4E46 #464E4B #47464E
square
#4E4649 #4D4E46 #464E4B #47464E
split-complementary
#4E4649 #464E47 #464D4E
monochromatic
#100E0F #2E292B #4E4649 #6E6367 #8E8186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15
#4E4649 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30
#4E4649 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4649
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E4649#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E46491.009.152.309.15
#FFFFFF9.151.0021.001.00
#0000002.3021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.151.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#474749
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#484849
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F4647
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e4649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.012 352.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f797b',
    500: '#4e4649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e4649;
$custom-light: #7f797b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e4649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 337.5,
    "s": 5.405,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4032,
    "c": 0.01181,
    "h": 352.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E4649
secondary
#737C79
accent
#AF9B79
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EEEDED
border
#C9C8C8
text
#0A0909
muted
#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4649

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#4E4649 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva