#4E4B44#4E4B44

#4E4B44 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.012 H 87.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4B44
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 68)
HSL	hsl(42, 7%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(42, 13%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 12.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.96, -0.18, 4.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.96, 4.62, 92.27°)
OKLab	oklab(41.34% 0.0005 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(41.34% 0.012 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.7013, 7.0693, 6.4792)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4B44 #44474E

analogous

#4E4644 #4E4B44 #4C4E44

triadic

#4E4B44 #444E4B #4B444E

tetradic

#4E4B44 #444E46 #44474E #4E444C

square

#4E4B44 #444E46 #44474E #4E444C

split-complementary

#4E4B44 #444C4E #46444E

monochromatic

#10100E #2D2C27 #4E4B44 #6F6A61 #8E8A7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#4E4B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#4E4B44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4B44

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4B44	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4B44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.012 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7d77',
    500: '#4e4b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4b44;
$custom-light: #7f7d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 6.849,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41343,
    "c": 0.01205,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4B44

secondary

#71757D

accent

#89B078

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0908

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4B44

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

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