#4E4E4A#4E4E4A

#4E4E4A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.006 H 106.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E4A
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 74)
HSL	hsl(60, 3%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(60, 5%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 5.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.06, -0.85, 2.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.06, 2.51, 109.74°)
OKLab	oklab(42.26% -0.0019 0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(42.26% 0.006 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.1021, 7.5629, 7.5629)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E4A #4A4A4E

analogous

#4E4C4A #4E4E4A #4C4E4A

triadic

#4E4E4A #4A4E4E #4E4A4E

tetradic

#4E4E4A #4A4E4C #4A4A4E #4E4A4C

square

#4E4E4A #4A4E4C #4A4A4E #4E4A4C

split-complementary

#4E4E4A #4A4C4E #4C4A4E

monochromatic

#10100F #2F2F2C #4E4E4A #6D6D68 #8C8C86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#4E4E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#4E4E4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E4A

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E4A	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4E4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4E4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.006 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7f7c',
    500: '#4e4e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e4a;
$custom-light: #7f7f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 2.632,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42259,
    "c": 0.00649,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E4A

secondary

#78787C

accent

#7CAC7C

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E4A

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

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