#4E4D4D#4E4D4D

#4E4D4D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.001 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4D4D
RGB	rgb(78, 77, 77)
HSL	hsl(0, 1%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(0, 1%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 1.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.84, 0.41, 0.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.84, 0.43, 19.49°)
OKLab	oklab(42.12% 0.0013 0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(42.12% 0.001 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.1351, 7.4633, 8.0844)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4D4D #4D4E4E

analogous

#4E4D4D #4E4D4D #4E4D4D

triadic

#4E4D4D #4D4E4D #4D4D4E

tetradic

#4E4D4D #4D4E4D #4D4E4E #4D4D4E

square

#4E4D4D #4D4E4D #4D4E4E #4D4D4E

split-complementary

#4E4D4D #4D4E4D #4D4D4E

monochromatic

#101010 #2F2F2F #4E4D4D #6D6B6B #8B8A8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#4E4D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4E4D4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4D4D

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4D4D	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4D4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.001 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e7e',
    500: '#4e4d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4d4d;
$custom-light: #7f7e7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 0.645,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42118,
    "c": 0.00132,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4D4D

secondary

#7B7C7C

accent

#AAAA7E

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4D4D

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

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