#4E4A53#4E4A53

#4E4A53 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.016 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A53
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 83)
HSL	hsl(267, 6%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(267, 11%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 10.8%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.13, 3.64, -4.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.13, 5.97, 307.57°)
OKLab	oklab(41.63% 0.0091 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(41.63% 0.016 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.1517, 7.1418, 9.1837)
Luminance	0.0714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A53 #4F534A

analogous

#4A4A53 #4E4A53 #524A53

triadic

#4E4A53 #534E4A #4A534E

tetradic

#4E4A53 #534A4A #4F534A #4A5352

square

#4E4A53 #534A4A #4F534A #4A5352

split-complementary

#4E4A53 #53524A #4A534A

monochromatic

#111012 #302D33 #4E4A53 #6C6773 #8B8592

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#4E4A53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4E4A53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A53

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A53	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.016 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7c83',
    500: '#4e4a53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a53;
$custom-light: #7f7c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 5.732,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41626,
    "c": 0.01561,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A53

secondary

#7D8177

accent

#AF7997

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEEF

border

#C9C9CA

text

#0A090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A53

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

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