#4E4D45#4E4D45

#4E4D45 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.013 H 101.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4E4D45
RGBrgb(78, 77, 69)
HSLhsl(53, 6%, 29%)
HSVhsv(53, 12%, 31%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.3%, 11.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LABlab(32.61, -1.24, 4.90)
CIE-LCHlch(32.61, 5.05, 104.17°)
OKLaboklab(41.86% -0.0025 0.0128)
OKLCHoklch(41.86% 0.013 101.1)
XYZxyz(6.8698, 7.3572, 6.6872)
Luminance0.0736 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4E4D45 #45464E
analogous
#4E4945 #4E4D45 #4B4E45
triadic
#4E4D45 #454E4D #4D454E
tetradic
#4E4D45 #454E49 #45464E #4E454B
square
#4E4D45 #454E49 #45464E #4E454B
split-complementary
#4E4D45 #454B4E #49454E
monochromatic
#10100E #2E2D28 #4E4D45 #6E6D62 #8E8C7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50
#4E4D45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47
#4E4D45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4D45
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4E4D45#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4E4D451.008.502.478.50
#FFFFFF8.501.0021.001.00
#0000002.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.501.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4C45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F4D45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#504C4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4e4d45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.013 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e78',
    500: '#4e4d45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4e4d45;
$custom-light: #7f7e78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4e4d45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 6.122,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41858,
    "c": 0.013,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4E4D45
secondary
#72737D
accent
#7FAF79
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EEEEED
border
#C9C9C8
text
#0A0A09
muted
#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4D45

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#4E4D45 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva