#4E4C46#4E4C46

#4E4C46 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.010 H 91.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4C46
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 70)
HSL	hsl(45, 5%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(45, 10%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 10.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.33, -0.41, 3.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.33, 3.88, 96.13°)
OKLab	oklab(41.65% -0.0003 0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(41.65% 0.01 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8317, 7.2308, 6.8290)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4C46 #46484E

analogous

#4E4846 #4E4C46 #4C4E46

triadic

#4E4C46 #464E4C #4C464E

tetradic

#4E4C46 #464E48 #46484E #4E464C

square

#4E4C46 #464E48 #46484E #4E464C

split-complementary

#4E4C46 #464C4E #48464E

monochromatic

#10100E #2E2D29 #4E4C46 #6E6B63 #8E8A81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#4E4C46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#4E4C46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4C46

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4C46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4C46	1.00	8.58	2.45	8.58
#FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4C46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4c46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.010 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e79',
    500: '#4e4c46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4c46;
$custom-light: #7f7e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4c46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 5.405,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41647,
    "c": 0.0101,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4C46

secondary

#73767C

accent

#87AF79

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4C46

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

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