#4E4E4D#4E4E4D
#4E4E4D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.002 H 106.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 78, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 1%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 1%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 1.3%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.14, -0.22, 0.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.14, 0.63, 110.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.36% -0.0005 0.0016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.36% 0.002 106.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2056, 7.6043, 8.1079) |
| Luminance | 0.0760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 5.50
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 7.73
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 7.74
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 7.98
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 8.94
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4E4D #4D4D4E
analogous
#4E4D4D #4E4E4D #4D4E4D
triadic
#4E4E4D #4D4E4E #4E4D4E
tetradic
#4E4E4D #4D4E4D #4D4D4E #4E4D4D
square
#4E4E4D #4D4E4D #4D4D4E #4E4D4D
split-complementary
#4E4E4D #4D4D4E #4D4D4E
monochromatic
#101010 #2F2F2F #4E4E4D #6D6D6B #8B8B8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.33
#4E4E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#4E4E4D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4E4D
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4E4D | 1.00 | 8.33 | 2.52 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4E4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E4E4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E4E4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.002 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f7f7e',
500: '#4e4e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4e4d; $custom-light: #7f7f7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 78,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 0.645,
"l": 30.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42358,
"c": 0.00163,
"h": 106.4
},
"luminance": 0.07604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4E4D
secondary
#7B7B7C
accent
#7EAA7E
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EEEEEE
border
#C9C9C9
text
#0A0A0A
muted
#7C7C7C