#4E4A4F#4E4A4F

#4E4A4F is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.010 H 319.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A4F
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 79)
HSL	hsl(288, 3%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(288, 6%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 6.3%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.99, 2.74, -2.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.99, 3.62, 319.06°)
OKLab	oklab(41.48% 0.0074 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(41.48% 0.01 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.0017, 7.0818, 8.3937)
Luminance	0.0708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A4F #4B4F4A

analogous

#4B4A4F #4E4A4F #4F4A4E

triadic

#4E4A4F #4F4E4A #4A4F4E

tetradic

#4E4A4F #4F4B4A #4B4F4A #4A4E4F

square

#4E4A4F #4F4B4A #4B4F4A #4A4E4F

split-complementary

#4E4A4F #4E4F4A #4A4F4B

monochromatic

#100F10 #2F2C2F #4E4A4F #6D686F #8C868E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#4E4A4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#4E4A4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A4F

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A4F	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4A4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.010 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7c80',
    500: '#4e4a4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a4f;
$custom-light: #7f7c80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 3.268,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41476,
    "c": 0.00969,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A4F

secondary

#797D78

accent

#AC7B85

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A4F

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

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