#4E554C#4E554C

#4E554C is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.017 H 138.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E554C
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 76)
HSL	hsl(107, 6%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(107, 11%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 10.6%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.28, -4.73, 4.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.28, 6.39, 137.70°)
OKLab	oklab(44.03% -0.0128 0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(44.03% 0.017 138.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.6947, 8.6384, 8.0981)
Luminance	0.0864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E554C #534C55

analogous

#53554C #4E554C #4C554F

triadic

#4E554C #4C4E55 #554C4E

tetradic

#4E554C #4C5355 #534C55 #554F4C

square

#4E554C #4C5355 #534C55 #554F4C

split-complementary

#4E554C #4F4C55 #554C53

monochromatic

#131412 #30352F #4E554C #6C7569 #8A9487

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#4E554C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#4E554C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E554C

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E554C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E554C	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56534C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54534C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5452

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e554c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.017 138.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f847e',
    500: '#4e554c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e554c;
$custom-light: #7f847e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e554c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 106.667,
    "s": 5.59,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44033,
    "c": 0.01699,
    "h": 138.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E554C

secondary

#817983

accent

#79AFA3

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFEE

border

#C9CAC9

text

#0A0B09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E554C

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

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