#4E4C47#4E4C47

#4E4C47 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.009 H 88.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4C47
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 71)
HSL	hsl(43, 5%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(43, 9%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.36, -0.22, 3.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.36, 3.27, 93.78°)
OKLab	oklab(41.68% 0.0002 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(41.68% 0.009 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.8635, 7.2436, 6.9966)
Luminance	0.0724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4C47 #47494E

analogous

#4E4947 #4E4C47 #4D4E47

triadic

#4E4C47 #474E4C #4C474E

tetradic

#4E4C47 #474E49 #47494E #4E474D

square

#4E4C47 #474E49 #47494E #4E474D

split-complementary

#4E4C47 #474D4E #49474E

monochromatic

#10100F #2E2D2A #4E4C47 #6E6B64 #8D8A82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#4E4C47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#4E4C47 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4C47

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4C47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4C47	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)

#4D4C47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4C47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4c47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.009 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e7a',
    500: '#4e4c47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4c47;
$custom-light: #7f7e7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4c47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 4.698,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41679,
    "c": 0.00856,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4C47

secondary

#74777C

accent

#89AE7A

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4C47

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

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