#4E524C#4E524C

#4E524C is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.011 H 134.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E524C
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 76)
HSL	hsl(100, 4%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(100, 7%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 7.3%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.35, -2.90, 2.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.35, 4.15, 134.39°)
OKLab	oklab(43.3% -0.0077 0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(43.3% 0.011 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.4635, 8.1761, 8.0210)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E524C #504C52

analogous

#51524C #4E524C #4C524D

triadic

#4E524C #4C4E52 #524C4E

tetradic

#4E524C #4C5152 #504C52 #524D4C

square

#4E524C #4C5152 #504C52 #524D4C

split-complementary

#4E524C #4D4C52 #524C51

monochromatic

#121211 #30322F #4E524C #6C7269 #8B9188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.97

#4E524C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4E524C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E524C

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E524C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E524C	1.00	7.97	2.64	7.97
#FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53514C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52514C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5150

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e524c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.011 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f827e',
    500: '#4e524c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e524c;
$custom-light: #7f827e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e524c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 3.797,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43296,
    "c": 0.01096,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E524C

secondary

#7E7A80

accent

#7BAD9C

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E524C

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

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