#4E4749#4E4749

#4E4749 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.010 H 358.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4749
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 73)
HSL	hsl(343, 5%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(343, 9%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 6.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.90, 3.35, -0.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.90, 3.35, 357.73°)
OKLab	oklab(40.55% 0.0099 -0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(40.55% 0.01 358.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.5976, 6.6073, 7.2298)
Luminance	0.0661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4749 #474E4C

analogous

#4E474D #4E4749 #4E4947

triadic

#4E4749 #494E47 #47494E

tetradic

#4E4749 #4D4E47 #474E4C #49474E

square

#4E4749 #4D4E47 #474E4C #49474E

split-complementary

#4E4749 #474E49 #474D4E

monochromatic

#100F0F #2E2A2B #4E4749 #6E6467 #8D8285

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05

#4E4749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#4E4749 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4749

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4749	1.00	9.05	2.32	9.05
#FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.010 358.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a7b',
    500: '#4e4749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4749;
$custom-light: #7f7a7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.857,
    "s": 4.698,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40554,
    "c": 0.00994,
    "h": 358.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4749

secondary

#747C7A

accent

#AE9F7A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4749

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

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