#4E4D47#4E4D47
#4E4D47 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.010 H 99.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4D47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 77, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 5%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 9%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 9%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.66, -0.84, 3.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.66, 3.80, 102.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.92% -0.0015 0.0097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.92% 0.01 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.9330, 7.3824, 7.0197) |
| Luminance | 0.0738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 6.51
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 8.12
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 8.14
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 8.39
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 9.29
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 9.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4D47 #47484E
analogous
#4E4A47 #4E4D47 #4C4E47
triadic
#4E4D47 #474E4D #4D474E
tetradic
#4E4D47 #474E4A #47484E #4E474C
square
#4E4D47 #474E4A #47484E #4E474C
split-complementary
#4E4D47 #474C4E #4A474E
monochromatic
#10100F #2E2D2A #4E4D47 #6E6D64 #8D8C82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.48
#4E4D47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.48
#4E4D47 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4D47
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4D47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4D47 | 1.00 | 8.48 | 2.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4D47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F4D47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F4C4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4d47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.010 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f7e7a',
500: '#4e4d47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4d47; $custom-light: #7f7e7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4d47",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 77,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 4.698,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4192,
"c": 0.00982,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.07382
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4D47
secondary
#74767C
accent
#81AE7A
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EEEEED
border
#C9C9C8
text
#0A0A09
muted
#7C7C7B