#4E4D52#4E4D52

#4E4D52 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.008 H 295.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4D52
RGB	rgb(78, 77, 82)
HSL	hsl(252, 3%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(252, 6%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 6.1%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.00, 1.51, -2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.00, 3.19, 298.38°)
OKLab	oklab(42.3% 0.0035 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(42.3% 0.008 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.3185, 7.5366, 9.0502)
Luminance	0.0754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4D52 #51524D

analogous

#4D4E52 #4E4D52 #504D52

triadic

#4E4D52 #524E4D #4D524E

tetradic

#4E4D52 #524D4E #51524D #4D5250

square

#4E4D52 #524D4E #51524D #4D5250

split-complementary

#4E4D52 #52504D #4E524D

monochromatic

#121213 #302F32 #4E4D52 #6C6B72 #8B8990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#4E4D52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#4E4D52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4D52

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4D52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4D52	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4E52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4E4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4d52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.008 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e82',
    500: '#4e4d52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4d52;
$custom-light: #7f7e82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4d52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 3.145,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42296,
    "c": 0.00827,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4D52

secondary

#7F807B

accent

#AC7BA3

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4D52

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

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