#504D4E#504D4E

#504D4E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.004 H 354.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504D4E
RGB	rgb(80, 77, 78)
HSL	hsl(340, 2%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(340, 4%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 2.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.06, 1.45, -0.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.06, 1.45, 354.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.34% 0.0043 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(42.34% 0.004 354.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3371, 7.5633, 8.2796)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504D4E #4D504F

analogous

#504D4F #504D4E #504D4D

triadic

#504D4E #4E504D #4D4E50

tetradic

#504D4E #4F504D #4D504F #4D4D50

square

#504D4E #4F504D #4D504F #4D4D50

split-complementary

#504D4E #4D504D #4D4F50

monochromatic

#121111 #312F30 #504D4E #6F6B6C #8E898B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#504D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#504D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504D4E

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504D4E	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4E4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 77, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.004 354.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817e7f',
    500: '#504d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504d4e;
$custom-light: #817e7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 1.911,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42344,
    "c": 0.00427,
    "h": 354.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504D4E

secondary

#7B7E7D

accent

#AB9C7D

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #504D4E

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

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