#4E5348#4E5348

#4E5348 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.019 H 127.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5348
RGB	rgb(78, 83, 72)
HSL	hsl(87, 7%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(87, 13%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 13.3%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.55, -4.33, 5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.55, 7.21, 126.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.42% -0.0114 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(43.42% 0.019 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4047, 8.2741, 7.3366)
Luminance	0.0827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5348 #4D4853

analogous

#535248 #4E5348 #485348

triadic

#4E5348 #484E53 #53484E

tetradic

#4E5348 #485352 #4D4853 #534848

square

#4E5348 #485352 #4D4853 #534848

split-complementary

#4E5348 #484853 #524853

monochromatic

#10110F #2F322C #4E5348 #6D7464 #8B9382

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#4E5348 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#4E5348 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5348

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5348	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5348	1.00	7.91	2.65	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F5250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5348;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 83, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.019 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f837b',
    500: '#4e5348',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5348;
$custom-light: #7f837b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5348",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 7.097,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43418,
    "c": 0.01879,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5348

secondary

#7B7582

accent

#78B091

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFED

border

#C9CAC8

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5348

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

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