#4E4844#4E4844

#4E4844 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.010 H 56.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4844
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 68)
HSL	hsl(24, 7%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(24, 13%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 12.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.05, 1.70, 3.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.05, 3.72, 62.71°)
OKLab	oklab(40.62% 0.0058 0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(40.62% 0.01 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.5026, 6.6719, 6.4130)
Luminance	0.0667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4844 #444A4E

analogous

#4E4445 #4E4844 #4E4D44

triadic

#4E4844 #444E48 #48444E

tetradic

#4E4844 #454E44 #444A4E #4D444E

square

#4E4844 #454E44 #444A4E #4D444E

split-complementary

#4E4844 #444E4D #44454E

monochromatic

#100F0E #2D2A27 #4E4844 #6F6661 #8E857E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.00

#4E4844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4E4844 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4844

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4844	1.00	9.00	2.33	9.00
#FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4A44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504747

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.010 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a77',
    500: '#4e4844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4844;
$custom-light: #7f7a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 6.849,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40624,
    "c": 0.01046,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4844

secondary

#71787D

accent

#9AB078

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#0A0908

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4844

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

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