#4E574E#4E574E

#4E574E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.018 H 145.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E574E
RGB	rgb(78, 87, 78)
HSL	hsl(120, 5%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(120, 10%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 10.3%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.96, -5.52, 4.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.96, 6.83, 143.88°)
OKLab	oklab(44.59% -0.0151 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(44.59% 0.018 145.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.9250, 8.9861, 8.5232)
Luminance	0.0899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E574E #574E57

analogous

#53574E #4E574E #4E5753

triadic

#4E574E #4E4E57 #574E4E

tetradic

#4E574E #4E5357 #574E57 #57534E

square

#4E574E #4E5357 #574E57 #57534E

split-complementary

#4E574E #534E57 #574E53

monochromatic

#141614 #313731 #4E574E #6B776B #8A968A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#4E574E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#4E574E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E574E

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E574E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E574E	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57554E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56544E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D5654

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e574e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 87, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.018 145.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f867f',
    500: '#4e574e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e574e;
$custom-light: #7f867f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e574e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 5.455,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44588,
    "c": 0.0184,
    "h": 145.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E574E

secondary

#857C85

accent

#79AFAF

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFEE

border

#C9CAC9

text

#0A0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E574E

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

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