#4E525B#4E525B

#4E525B is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.016 H 266.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E525B
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 91)
HSL	hsl(222, 8%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(222, 14%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 9.9%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.82, 0.49, -5.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.82, 5.81, 274.87°)
OKLab	oklab(43.83% -0.0009 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(43.83% 0.016 266.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0471, 8.4095, 11.0947)
Luminance	0.0841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E525B #5B574E

analogous

#4E585B #4E525B #504E5B

triadic

#4E525B #5B4E52 #525B4E

tetradic

#4E525B #5B4E58 #5B574E #4E5B50

square

#4E525B #5B4E58 #5B574E #4E5B50

split-complementary

#4E525B #5B504E #585B4E

monochromatic

#161719 #32343A #4E525B #6A707C #898E9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#4E525B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#4E525B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E525B

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E525B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E525B	1.00	7.83	2.68	7.83
#FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F535B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E515B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e525b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.016 266.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8289',
    500: '#4e525b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e525b;
$custom-light: #7f8289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e525b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.538,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43827,
    "c": 0.01565,
    "h": 266.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E525B

secondary

#89857C

accent

#9F77B1

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEF0

border

#C9C9CB

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E525B

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

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