#4E4C52#4E4C52

#4E4C52 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.010 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4C52
RGB	rgb(78, 76, 82)
HSL	hsl(260, 4%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(260, 7%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 7.3%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.70, 2.14, -3.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.70, 3.89, 303.41°)
OKLab	oklab(42.06% 0.0052 -0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(42.06% 0.01 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.2490, 7.3978, 9.0270)
Luminance	0.0740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4C52 #50524C

analogous

#4C4D52 #4E4C52 #514C52

triadic

#4E4C52 #524E4C #4C524E

tetradic

#4E4C52 #524C4D #50524C #4C5251

square

#4E4C52 #524C4D #50524C #4C5251

split-complementary

#4E4C52 #52514C #4D524C

monochromatic

#121112 #302F32 #4E4C52 #6C6972 #8B8891

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#4E4C52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#4E4C52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4C52

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4C52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4C52	1.00	8.47	2.48	8.47
#FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4D52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4D52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4D4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4c52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.010 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e82',
    500: '#4e4c52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4c52;
$custom-light: #7f7e82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4c52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 3.797,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42059,
    "c": 0.01013,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4C52

secondary

#7E807A

accent

#AD7B9C

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4C52

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

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