#4E534D#4E534D

#4E534D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.012 H 140.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E534D
RGB	rgb(78, 83, 77)
HSL	hsl(110, 4%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(110, 7%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 7.2%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.69, -3.30, 2.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.69, 4.35, 139.49°)
OKLab	oklab(43.57% -0.0089 0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(43.57% 0.012 140.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.5745, 8.3420, 8.2309)
Luminance	0.0834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E534D #524D53

analogous

#51534D #4E534D #4D534F

triadic

#4E534D #4D4E53 #534D4E

tetradic

#4E534D #4D5153 #524D53 #534F4D

square

#4E534D #4D5153 #524D53 #534F4D

split-complementary

#4E534D #4F4D53 #534D51

monochromatic

#121412 #303330 #4E534D #6C736A #8A9189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87

#4E534D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#4E534D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E534D

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E534D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E534D	1.00	7.87	2.67	7.87
#FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53524D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53514D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e534d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 83, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.012 140.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f837e',
    500: '#4e534d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e534d;
$custom-light: #7f837e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e534d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110,
    "s": 3.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43572,
    "c": 0.0116,
    "h": 140.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E534D

secondary

#807B81

accent

#7BADA5

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFEE

border

#C9CAC9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E534D

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

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