#4E4D4F#4E4D4F

#4E4D4F is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.004 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4D4F
RGB	rgb(78, 77, 79)
HSL	hsl(270, 1%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(270, 3%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 2.5%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.90, 0.84, -1.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.90, 1.34, 309.16°)
OKLab	oklab(42.19% 0.0022 -0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(42.19% 0.004 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.2068, 7.4920, 8.4620)
Luminance	0.0749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4D4F #4E4F4D

analogous

#4D4D4F #4E4D4F #4F4D4F

triadic

#4E4D4F #4F4E4D #4D4F4E

tetradic

#4E4D4F #4F4D4D #4E4F4D #4D4F4F

square

#4E4D4F #4F4D4D #4E4F4D #4D4F4F

split-complementary

#4E4D4F #4F4F4D #4D4F4D

monochromatic

#111111 #2F2F30 #4E4D4F #6D6B6E #8B8A8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#4E4D4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#4E4D4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4D4F

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4D4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4D4F	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4D4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4D4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.004 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e80',
    500: '#4e4d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4d4f;
$custom-light: #7f7e80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 1.282,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42188,
    "c": 0.0035,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4D4F

secondary

#7C7D7B

accent

#AB7D94

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4D4F

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

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