#4E4D43#4E4D43

#4E4D43 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.016 H 102.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4D43
RGB	rgb(78, 77, 67)
HSL	hsl(55, 8%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(55, 14%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 14.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.55, -1.62, 6.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.55, 6.30, 104.92°)
OKLab	oklab(41.8% -0.0035 0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(41.8% 0.016 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.8088, 7.3328, 6.3658)
Luminance	0.0733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4D43 #43444E

analogous

#4E4743 #4E4D43 #494E43

triadic

#4E4D43 #434E4D #4D434E

tetradic

#4E4D43 #434E47 #43444E #4E4349

square

#4E4D43 #434E47 #43444E #4E4349

split-complementary

#4E4D43 #43494E #47434E

monochromatic

#10100E #2D2C27 #4E4D43 #6F6D5F #8F8D7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#4E4D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#4E4D43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4D43

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4D43	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4C42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4D43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.016 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e77',
    500: '#4e4d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4d43;
$custom-light: #7f7e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 7.586,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41798,
    "c": 0.01617,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4D43

secondary

#70717D

accent

#7CB177

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4D43

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

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