#4E5349#4E5349

#4E5349 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.017 H 128.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5349
RGB	rgb(78, 83, 73)
HSL	hsl(90, 6%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(90, 12%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 12%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.57, -4.13, 5.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.57, 6.62, 128.58°)
OKLab	oklab(43.45% -0.0109 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(43.45% 0.017 128.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.4375, 8.2872, 7.5098)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5349 #4E4953

analogous

#535349 #4E5349 #495349

triadic

#4E5349 #494E53 #53494E

tetradic

#4E5349 #495353 #4E4953 #534949

square

#4E5349 #495353 #4E4953 #534949

split-complementary

#4E5349 #494953 #534953

monochromatic

#111210 #2F322C #4E5349 #6D7466 #8B9384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#4E5349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#4E5349 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5349

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5349	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 83, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.017 128.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f837b',
    500: '#4e5349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5349;
$custom-light: #7f837b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 6.41,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43448,
    "c": 0.0173,
    "h": 128.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5349

secondary

#7C7681

accent

#78AF94

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFEE

border

#C9CAC9

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5349

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

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