#4E5954#4E5954

#4E5954 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.016 H 166.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5954
RGB	rgb(78, 89, 84)
HSL	hsl(153, 7%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(153, 12%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 5.6%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.75, -5.42, 1.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.75, 5.61, 165.19°)
OKLab	oklab(45.27% -0.0155 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(45.27% 0.016 166.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.3141, 9.4044, 9.7630)
Luminance	0.0940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5954 #594E53

analogous

#4E594E #4E5954 #4E5859

triadic

#4E5954 #544E59 #59544E

tetradic

#4E5954 #4E4E59 #594E53 #58594E

square

#4E5954 #4E4E59 #594E53 #58594E

split-complementary

#4E5954 #594E58 #594E4E

monochromatic

#151816 #313835 #4E5954 #6B7A73 #899891

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#4E5954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#4E5954 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5954

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5954	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C5957

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.016 166.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8784',
    500: '#4e5954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5954;
$custom-light: #7f8784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.727,
    "s": 6.587,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45274,
    "c": 0.01598,
    "h": 166.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5954

secondary

#877C81

accent

#7891B0

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEEFEF

border

#C9CACA

text

#0A0B0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5954

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

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