#4E544A#4E544A

#4E544A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.018 H 132.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E544A
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 74)
HSL	hsl(96, 6%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(96, 12%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 11.9%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.91, -4.53, 5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.91, 6.77, 132.02°)
OKLab	oklab(43.73% -0.0121 0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(43.73% 0.018 132.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.5480, 8.4547, 7.7115)
Luminance	0.0846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E544A #504A54

analogous

#53544A #4E544A #4A544B

triadic

#4E544A #4A4E54 #544A4E

tetradic

#4E544A #4A5354 #504A54 #544B4A

square

#4E544A #4A5354 #504A54 #544B4A

split-complementary

#4E544A #4B4A54 #544A53

monochromatic

#121311 #30332D #4E544A #6C7567 #8B9385

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#4E544A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#4E544A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E544A

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E544A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E544A	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54524A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5351

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e544a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.018 132.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f847c',
    500: '#4e544a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e544a;
$custom-light: #7f847c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e544a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96,
    "s": 6.329,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43725,
    "c": 0.01781,
    "h": 132.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E544A

secondary

#7E7782

accent

#78AF99

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFEE

border

#C9CAC9

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E544A

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

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