#4E4A46#4E4A46

#4E4A46 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.008 H 67.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A46
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 70)
HSL	hsl(30, 5%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(30, 10%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 10.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.71, 0.84, 2.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.71, 3.10, 74.29°)
OKLab	oklab(41.17% 0.0032 0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(41.17% 0.008 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6960, 6.9595, 6.7837)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A46 #464A4E

analogous

#4E4646 #4E4A46 #4E4E46

triadic

#4E4A46 #464E4A #4A464E

tetradic

#4E4A46 #464E46 #464A4E #4E464E

square

#4E4A46 #464E46 #464A4E #4E464E

split-complementary

#4E4A46 #464E4E #46464E

monochromatic

#100F0E #2E2B29 #4E4A46 #6E6963 #8E8781

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#4E4A46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#4E4A46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A46

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A46	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4A46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4B46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.008 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7c79',
    500: '#4e4a46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a46;
$custom-light: #7f7c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 5.405,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41166,
    "c": 0.00848,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A46

secondary

#73787C

accent

#94AF79

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A46

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

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