#4E4F52#4E4F52

#4E4F52 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.005 H 271.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4F52
RGB	rgb(78, 79, 82)
HSL	hsl(225, 3%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(225, 5%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 3.7%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.61, 0.26, -1.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.61, 1.92, 277.77°)
OKLab	oklab(42.77% 0.0001 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(42.77% 0.005 271.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4606, 7.8208, 9.0975)
Luminance	0.0782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4F52 #52514E

analogous

#4E5152 #4E4F52 #4F4E52

triadic

#4E4F52 #524E4F #4F524E

tetradic

#4E4F52 #524E51 #52514E #4E524F

square

#4E4F52 #524E51 #52514E #4E524F

split-complementary

#4E4F52 #524F4E #51524E

monochromatic

#121313 #303133 #4E4F52 #6C6D71 #8A8C90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#4E4F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#4E4F52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4F52

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4F52	1.00	8.19	2.56	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4F52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D5050

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 79, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.005 271.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8082',
    500: '#4e4f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4f52;
$custom-light: #7f8082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 2.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42773,
    "c": 0.00508,
    "h": 271.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4F52

secondary

#807F7C

accent

#A07CAC

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4F52

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

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