#4E474A#4E474A

#4E474A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.011 H 349.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E474A
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 74)
HSL	hsl(334, 5%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(334, 9%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 5.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.93, 3.56, -0.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.93, 3.63, 348.41°)
OKLab	oklab(40.59% 0.0104 -0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(40.59% 0.011 349.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6310, 6.6207, 7.4058)
Luminance	0.0662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E474A #474E4B

analogous

#4E474E #4E474A #4E4847

triadic

#4E474A #4A4E47 #474A4E

tetradic

#4E474A #4E4E47 #474E4B #48474E

square

#4E474A #4E4E47 #474E4B #48474E

split-complementary

#4E474A #474E48 #474E4E

monochromatic

#100F0F #2E2A2C #4E474A #6E6468 #8D8287

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#4E474A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#4E474A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E474A

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E474A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E474A	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47484A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49494A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e474a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.011 349.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a7c',
    500: '#4e474a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e474a;
$custom-light: #7f7a7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e474a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.286,
    "s": 4.698,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40589,
    "c": 0.01056,
    "h": 349.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E474A

secondary

#747C79

accent

#AE987A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E474A

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

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