#4E484D#4E484D

#4E484D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.011 H 331.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E484D
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 77)
HSL	hsl(310, 4%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(310, 8%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 1.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.32, 3.57, -2.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.32, 4.13, 329.81°)
OKLab	oklab(40.93% 0.01 -0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(40.93% 0.011 331.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7986, 6.7903, 7.9722)
Luminance	0.0679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E484D #484E49

analogous

#4C484E #4E484D #4E484A

triadic

#4E484D #4D4E48 #484D4E

tetradic

#4E484D #4E4C48 #484E49 #484A4E

square

#4E484D #4E4C48 #484E49 #484A4E

split-complementary

#4E484D #4A4E48 #484E4C

monochromatic

#100F10 #2E2B2E #4E484D #6E656C #8D838B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#4E484D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#4E484D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E484D

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E484D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E484D	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48494D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F484A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e484d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.011 331.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7b7e',
    500: '#4e484d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e484d;
$custom-light: #7f7b7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e484d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310,
    "s": 4,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40932,
    "c": 0.01138,
    "h": 331.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E484D

secondary

#767C77

accent

#AD837B

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#0A090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E484D

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

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