#4E5152#4E5152

#4E5152 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.004 H 219.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5152
RGB	rgb(78, 81, 82)
HSL	hsl(195, 3%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(195, 5%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 1.2%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.22, -0.99, -1.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.22, 1.41, 225.63°)
OKLab	oklab(43.25% -0.0033 -0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(43.25% 0.004 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.6070, 8.1137, 9.1463)
Luminance	0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5152 #524F4E

analogous

#4E5251 #4E5152 #4E4F52

triadic

#4E5152 #524E51 #51524E

tetradic

#4E5152 #514E52 #524F4E #4F524E

square

#4E5152 #514E52 #524F4E #4F524E

split-complementary

#4E5152 #524E4F #52514E

monochromatic

#121313 #303233 #4E5152 #6C7071 #8A8F90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#4E5152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#4E5152 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5152

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5152	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D5151

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 81, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.004 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8182',
    500: '#4e5152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5152;
$custom-light: #7f8182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 2.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43254,
    "c": 0.00423,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5152

secondary

#807D7C

accent

#887CAC

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5152

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

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