#4E5047#4E5047

#4E5047 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.015 H 117.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5047
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 71)
HSL	hsl(73, 6%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(73, 11%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 11.2%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.59, -2.70, 5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.59, 5.71, 118.19°)
OKLab	oklab(42.65% -0.0067 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(42.65% 0.015 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.1477, 7.8120, 7.0913)
Luminance	0.0781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5047 #494750

analogous

#504E47 #4E5047 #4A5047

triadic

#4E5047 #474E50 #50474E

tetradic

#4E5047 #47504E #494750 #50474A

square

#4E5047 #47504E #494750 #50474A

split-complementary

#4E5047 #474A50 #4E4750

monochromatic

#10100E #2E302A #4E5047 #6E7064 #8D9082

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.20

#4E5047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#4E5047 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5047

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5047	1.00	8.20	2.56	8.20
#FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514F47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.015 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f817a',
    500: '#4e5047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5047;
$custom-light: #7f817a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 5.96,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42651,
    "c": 0.01472,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5047

secondary

#77747E

accent

#79AF85

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5047

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

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