#4E545A#4E545A

#4E545A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.013 H 248.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E545A
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 90)
HSL	hsl(210, 7%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(210, 13%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 6.7%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.40, -0.99, -4.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.40, 4.42, 257.06°)
OKLab	oklab(44.27% -0.0047 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(44.27% 0.013 248.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1573, 8.6984, 10.9201)
Luminance	0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E545A #5A544E

analogous

#4E5A5A #4E545A #4E4E5A

triadic

#4E545A #5A4E54 #545A4E

tetradic

#4E545A #5A4E5A #5A544E #4E5A4E

square

#4E545A #5A4E5A #5A544E #4E5A4E

split-complementary

#4E545A #5A4E4E #5A5A4E

monochromatic

#151718 #323539 #4E545A #6A737B #899199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#4E545A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#4E545A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E545A

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E545A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E545A	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52545A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50535A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5556

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e545a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.013 248.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8488',
    500: '#4e545a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e545a;
$custom-light: #7f8488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e545a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44267,
    "c": 0.0125,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E545A

secondary

#88827C

accent

#9478B0

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFEF

border

#C9CACA

text

#0A0A0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E545A

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

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