#4E524D#4E524D

#4E524D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.010 H 139.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E524D
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 77)
HSL	hsl(108, 3%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(108, 6%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 6.1%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.38, -2.69, 2.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.38, 3.59, 138.56°)
OKLab	oklab(43.33% -0.0073 0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(43.33% 0.01 139.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.4985, 8.1901, 8.2055)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E524D #514D52

analogous

#50524D #4E524D #4D524E

triadic

#4E524D #4D4E52 #524D4E

tetradic

#4E524D #4D5052 #514D52 #524E4D

square

#4E524D #4D5052 #514D52 #524E4D

split-complementary

#4E524D #4E4D52 #524D50

monochromatic

#121312 #30322F #4E524D #6C726B #8B9089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#4E524D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4E524D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E524D

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E524D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E524D	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52514D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52514D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e524d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.010 139.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f827e',
    500: '#4e524d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e524d;
$custom-light: #7f827e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e524d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108,
    "s": 3.145,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43328,
    "c": 0.00957,
    "h": 139.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E524D

secondary

#7F7B80

accent

#7BACA3

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E524D

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

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