#4E5753#4E5753

#4E5753 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.013 H 167.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5753
RGB	rgb(78, 87, 83)
HSL	hsl(153, 5%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(153, 10%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 4.6%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.10, -4.44, 1.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.10, 4.58, 165.94°)
OKLab	oklab(44.75% -0.0127 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(44.75% 0.013 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.1111, 9.0605, 9.5035)
Luminance	0.0906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5753 #574E52

analogous

#4E574E #4E5753 #4E5757

triadic

#4E5753 #534E57 #57534E

tetradic

#4E5753 #4E4E57 #574E52 #57574E

square

#4E5753 #4E4E57 #574E52 #57574E

split-complementary

#4E5753 #574E57 #574E4E

monochromatic

#141615 #313734 #4E5753 #6B7772 #8A9690

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#4E5753 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#4E5753 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5753

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5753	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5753	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C5756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5753;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 87, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.013 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8683',
    500: '#4e5753',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5753;
$custom-light: #7f8683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5753",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.333,
    "s": 5.455,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44749,
    "c": 0.01307,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5753

secondary

#857C80

accent

#7991AF

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFEF

border

#C9CACA

text

#0A0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5753

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

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