#4E4847#4E4847

#4E4847 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.008 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4847
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 71)
HSL	hsl(9, 5%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(9, 9%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.14, 2.30, 1.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.14, 2.75, 33.13°)
OKLab	oklab(40.72% 0.0072 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(40.72% 0.008 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.5965, 6.7095, 6.9076)
Luminance	0.0671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4847 #474D4E

analogous

#4E474A #4E4847 #4E4C47

triadic

#4E4847 #474E48 #48474E

tetradic

#4E4847 #4A4E47 #474D4E #4C474E

square

#4E4847 #4A4E47 #474D4E #4C474E

split-complementary

#4E4847 #474E4C #474A4E

monochromatic

#100F0F #2E2A2A #4E4847 #6E6664 #8D8482

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#4E4847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#4E4847 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4847

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4847	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4A47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.008 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a7a',
    500: '#4e4847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4847;
$custom-light: #7f7a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 4.698,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40722,
    "c": 0.00827,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4847

secondary

#747B7C

accent

#A6AE7A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDED

border

#C9C8C8

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4847

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

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