#4E4F45#4E4F45

#4E4F45 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.016 H 111.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4F45
RGB	rgb(78, 79, 69)
HSL	hsl(66, 7%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(66, 13%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 12.7%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.22, -2.47, 5.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.22, 6.28, 113.18°)
OKLab	oklab(42.35% -0.006 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(42.35% 0.016 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.0119, 7.6414, 6.7346)
Luminance	0.0764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4F45 #46454F

analogous

#4F4B45 #4E4F45 #494F45

triadic

#4E4F45 #454E4F #4F454E

tetradic

#4E4F45 #454F4B #46454F #4F4549

square

#4E4F45 #454F4B #46454F #4F4549

split-complementary

#4E4F45 #45494F #4B454F

monochromatic

#10100E #2E2E28 #4E4F45 #6E7062 #8E8F7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#4E4F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#4E4F45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4F45

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4F45	1.00	8.31	2.53	8.31
#FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514E44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 79, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.016 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8078',
    500: '#4e4f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4f45;
$custom-light: #7f8078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 6.757,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42346,
    "c": 0.01614,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4F45

secondary

#73727E

accent

#78B07E

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4F45

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

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