#4E534A#4E534A

#4E534A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.016 H 131.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E534A
RGB	rgb(78, 83, 74)
HSL	hsl(93, 6%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(93, 11%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 10.8%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.60, -3.93, 4.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.60, 6.04, 130.56°)
OKLab	oklab(43.48% -0.0104 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(43.48% 0.016 131)
XYZ	xyz(7.4710, 8.3006, 7.6858)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E534A #4F4A53

analogous

#52534A #4E534A #4A534A

triadic

#4E534A #4A4E53 #534A4E

tetradic

#4E534A #4A5253 #4F4A53 #534A4A

square

#4E534A #4A5253 #4F4A53 #534A4A

split-complementary

#4E534A #4A4A53 #534A52

monochromatic

#111210 #30332D #4E534A #6C7367 #8B9285

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#4E534A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#4E534A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E534A

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E534A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E534A	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54524A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53514A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e534a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 83, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.016 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f837c',
    500: '#4e534a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e534a;
$custom-light: #7f837c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e534a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.333,
    "s": 5.732,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43478,
    "c": 0.01584,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.08301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E534A

secondary

#7D7781

accent

#79AF97

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFEE

border

#C9CAC9

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E534A

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

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