#504A48#504A48

#504A48 is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.009 H 39.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504A48
RGB	rgb(80, 74, 72)
HSL	hsl(15, 5%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(15, 10%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 10%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.97, 2.09, 2.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.97, 2.96, 45.03°)
OKLab	oklab(41.43% 0.0067 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(41.43% 0.009 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9266, 7.0710, 7.1296)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504A48 #484E50

analogous

#50484A #504A48 #504E48

triadic

#504A48 #48504A #4A4850

tetradic

#504A48 #4A5048 #484E50 #4E4850

square

#504A48 #4A5048 #484E50 #4E4850

split-complementary

#504A48 #48504E #484A50

monochromatic

#100F0E #302C2B #504A48 #706865 #8F8683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#504A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#504A48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504A48

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504A48	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4B48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4C48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 74, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.009 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817c7a',
    500: '#504a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504a48;
$custom-light: #817c7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 5.263,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41431,
    "c": 0.00872,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504A48

secondary

#757C7E

accent

#A1AE79

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0909

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #504A48

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

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