#4E4D57#4E4D57

#4E4D57 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.016 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4D57
RGB	rgb(78, 77, 87)
HSL	hsl(246, 6%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(246, 11%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 11.5%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.17, 2.67, -5.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.17, 6.32, 295.02°)
OKLab	oklab(42.49% 0.0057 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(42.49% 0.016 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.5157, 7.6155, 10.0890)
Luminance	0.0762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4D57 #56574D

analogous

#4D5157 #4E4D57 #534D57

triadic

#4E4D57 #574E4D #4D574E

tetradic

#4E4D57 #574D51 #56574D #4D5753

square

#4E4D57 #574D51 #56574D #4D5753

split-complementary

#4E4D57 #57534D #51574D

monochromatic

#141416 #313037 #4E4D57 #6B6A77 #8A8896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#4E4D57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#4E4D57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4D57

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4D57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4D57	1.00	8.32	2.52	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4E57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4E57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4d57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.016 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7e86',
    500: '#4e4d57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4d57;
$custom-light: #7f7e86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4d57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246,
    "s": 6.098,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42486,
    "c": 0.01643,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4D57

secondary

#84857A

accent

#AF79AA

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEEF

border

#C9C9CA

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4D57

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

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