#50484E#50484E

#50484E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.014 H 334.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50484E
RGB	rgb(80, 72, 78)
HSL	hsl(315, 5%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(315, 10%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 2.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.56, 4.61, -2.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.56, 5.17, 332.93°)
OKLab	oklab(41.17% 0.013 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(41.17% 0.014 334.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.0006, 6.8903, 8.1674)
Luminance	0.0689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50484E #48504A

analogous

#4E4850 #50484E #50484A

triadic

#50484E #4E5048 #484E50

tetradic

#50484E #504E48 #48504A #484A50

square

#50484E #504E48 #48504A #484A50

split-complementary

#50484E #4A5048 #48504E

monochromatic

#100E10 #302B2F #50484E #70656D #8F838C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#50484E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#50484E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50484E

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50484E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50484E	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484A4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4B4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51484A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50484e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 72, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.014 334.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817b7f',
    500: '#50484e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50484e;
$custom-light: #817b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50484e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 5.263,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41171,
    "c": 0.01441,
    "h": 334.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50484E

secondary

#757E78

accent

#AE8779

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#0A090A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #50484E

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

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