#4E544D#4E544D

#4E544D is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.014 H 141.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E544D
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 77)
HSL	hsl(111, 4%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(111, 8%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 8.3%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.00, -3.91, 3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.00, 5.10, 140.12°)
OKLab	oklab(43.82% -0.0106 0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(43.82% 0.014 141.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.6515, 8.4961, 8.2565)
Luminance	0.0850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E544D #534D54

analogous

#52544D #4E544D #4D5450

triadic

#4E544D #4D4E54 #544D4E

tetradic

#4E544D #4D5254 #534D54 #54504D

square

#4E544D #4D5254 #534D54 #54504D

split-complementary

#4E544D #504D54 #544D52

monochromatic

#131412 #303430 #4E544D #6C746A #8A9389

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#4E544D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#4E544D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E544D

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E544D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E544D	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54534D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53524D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e544d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.014 141.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f847e',
    500: '#4e544d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e544d;
$custom-light: #7f847e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e544d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 111.429,
    "s": 4.348,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43818,
    "c": 0.01364,
    "h": 141.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E544D

secondary

#817B82

accent

#7AAEA6

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFEE

border

#C9CAC9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E544D

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

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