#4E514F#4E514F

#4E514F is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.005 H 157.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E514F
RGB	rgb(78, 81, 79)
HSL	hsl(140, 2%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(140, 4%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 2.5%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.13, -1.65, 0.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.13, 1.81, 155.44°)
OKLab	oklab(43.15% -0.0046 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(43.15% 0.005 157)
XYZ	xyz(7.4953, 8.0690, 8.5582)
Luminance	0.0807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E514F #514E50

analogous

#4E514E #4E514F #4E5150

triadic

#4E514F #4F4E51 #514F4E

tetradic

#4E514F #4E4E51 #514E50 #51504E

square

#4E514F #4E4E51 #514E50 #51504E

split-complementary

#4E514F #504E51 #514E4E

monochromatic

#121312 #303231 #4E514F #6C706D #8B8F8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#4E514F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#4E514F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E514F

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E514F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E514F	1.00	8.03	2.61	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51504F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50504F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e514f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 81, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.005 157.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8180',
    500: '#4e514f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e514f;
$custom-light: #7f8180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e514f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 1.887,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43151,
    "c": 0.00505,
    "h": 157
  },
  "luminance": 0.08069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E514F

secondary

#7F7C7E

accent

#7D9CAB

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E514F

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

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