#4E4A4A#4E4A4A

#4E4A4A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.005 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A4A
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 74)
HSL	hsl(0, 3%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(0, 5%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 5.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.83, 1.66, 0.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.83, 1.76, 19.68°)
OKLab	oklab(41.3% 0.0051 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(41.3% 0.005 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8265, 7.0117, 7.4710)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A4A #4A4E4E

analogous

#4E4A4C #4E4A4A #4E4C4A

triadic

#4E4A4A #4A4E4A #4A4A4E

tetradic

#4E4A4A #4C4E4A #4A4E4E #4C4A4E

square

#4E4A4A #4C4E4A #4A4E4E #4C4A4E

split-complementary

#4E4A4A #4A4E4C #4A4C4E

monochromatic

#100F0F #2F2C2C #4E4A4A #6D6868 #8C8686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#4E4A4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#4E4A4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A4A

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A4A	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4A4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4B4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4A4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.005 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7c7c',
    500: '#4e4a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a4a;
$custom-light: #7f7c7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 2.632,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41299,
    "c": 0.00534,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A4A

secondary

#787C7C

accent

#ACAC7C

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A4A

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

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