#4E4F48#4E4F48

#4E4F48 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.011 H 113.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4F48
RGB	rgb(78, 79, 72)
HSL	hsl(69, 5%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(69, 9%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 8.9%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.31, -1.88, 3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.31, 4.41, 115.18°)
OKLab	oklab(42.44% -0.0045 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(42.44% 0.011 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.1074, 7.6796, 7.2375)
Luminance	0.0768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4F48 #49484F

analogous

#4F4D48 #4E4F48 #4B4F48

triadic

#4E4F48 #484E4F #4F484E

tetradic

#4E4F48 #484F4D #49484F #4F484B

square

#4E4F48 #484F4D #49484F #4F484B

split-complementary

#4E4F48 #484B4F #4D484F

monochromatic

#10100F #2E2F2B #4E4F48 #6E6F65 #8D8E83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#4E4F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#4E4F48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4F48

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4F48	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504E48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 79, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.011 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f807b',
    500: '#4e4f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4f48;
$custom-light: #7f807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 4.636,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42437,
    "c": 0.01138,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4F48

secondary

#77757D

accent

#7AAE81

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4F48

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

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