#4E4B45#4E4B45

#4E4B45 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.011 H 84.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4B45
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 69)
HSL	hsl(40, 6%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(40, 12%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 11.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.99, 0.01, 4.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.99, 4.02, 89.83°)
OKLab	oklab(41.38% 0.001 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(41.38% 0.011 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.7320, 7.0816, 6.6413)
Luminance	0.0708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4B45 #45484E

analogous

#4E4745 #4E4B45 #4D4E45

triadic

#4E4B45 #454E4B #4B454E

tetradic

#4E4B45 #454E47 #45484E #4E454D

square

#4E4B45 #454E47 #45484E #4E454D

split-complementary

#4E4B45 #454D4E #47454E

monochromatic

#10100E #2E2C28 #4E4B45 #6E6A62 #8E897F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#4E4B45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#4E4B45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4B45

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4B45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4B45	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)

#4D4B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4b45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.011 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7d78',
    500: '#4e4b45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4b45;
$custom-light: #7f7d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4b45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 6.122,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41375,
    "c": 0.01056,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4B45

secondary

#72767D

accent

#8BAF79

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4B45

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

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