#4E514E#4E514E

#4E514E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.006 H 145.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E514E
RGB	rgb(78, 81, 78)
HSL	hsl(120, 2%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(120, 4%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 3.7%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.10, -1.86, 1.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.10, 2.30, 144.26°)
OKLab	oklab(43.12% -0.0051 0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(43.12% 0.006 145.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4592, 8.0546, 8.3680)
Luminance	0.0805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E514E #514E51

analogous

#4F514E #4E514E #4E514F

triadic

#4E514E #4E4E51 #514E4E

tetradic

#4E514E #4E4F51 #514E51 #514F4E

square

#4E514E #4E4F51 #514E51 #514F4E

split-complementary

#4E514E #4F4E51 #514E4F

monochromatic

#121312 #303230 #4E514E #6C706C #8B8F8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#4E514E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#4E514E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E514E

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E514E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E514E	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51504E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51504E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e514e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 81, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.006 145.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f817f',
    500: '#4e514e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e514e;
$custom-light: #7f817f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e514e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 1.887,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43117,
    "c": 0.00621,
    "h": 145.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E514E

secondary

#7F7C7F

accent

#7DABAB

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E514E

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

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