#4E5449#4E5449

#4E5449 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.019 H 130.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5449
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 73)
HSL	hsl(93, 7%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(93, 13%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 13.1%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.89, -4.74, 5.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.89, 7.35, 130.12°)
OKLab	oklab(43.7% -0.0125 0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(43.7% 0.019 130.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.5146, 8.4414, 7.5355)
Luminance	0.0844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5449 #4F4954

analogous

#535449 #4E5449 #495449

triadic

#4E5449 #494E54 #54494E

tetradic

#4E5449 #495354 #4F4954 #544949

square

#4E5449 #495354 #4F4954 #544949

split-complementary

#4E5449 #494954 #544953

monochromatic

#111310 #30332D #4E5449 #6C7565 #8B9484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#4E5449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#4E5449 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5449

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5449	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.019 130.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f847b',
    500: '#4e5449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5449;
$custom-light: #7f847b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.727,
    "s": 7.006,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43695,
    "c": 0.01925,
    "h": 130.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5449

secondary

#7D7682

accent

#78B096

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFEE

border

#C9CAC9

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5449

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

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