#4E4C43#4E4C43

#4E4C43 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.015 H 96.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4C43
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 67)
HSL	hsl(49, 8%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(49, 14%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 14.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.24, -1.00, 5.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.24, 5.74, 100.04°)
OKLab	oklab(41.56% -0.0017 0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(41.56% 0.015 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.7394, 7.1939, 6.3426)
Luminance	0.0719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4C43 #43454E

analogous

#4E4643 #4E4C43 #4A4E43

triadic

#4E4C43 #434E4C #4C434E

tetradic

#4E4C43 #434E46 #43454E #4E434A

square

#4E4C43 #434E46 #43454E #4E434A

split-complementary

#4E4C43 #434A4E #46434E

monochromatic

#10100E #2D2C27 #4E4C43 #6F6C5F #8F8C7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#4E4C43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#4E4C43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4C43

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4C43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4C43	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4B42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4C43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4c43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.015 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e77',
    500: '#4e4c43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4c43;
$custom-light: #7f7e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4c43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 7.586,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41555,
    "c": 0.01479,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4C43

secondary

#70727D

accent

#82B177

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0908

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4C43

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

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