#504E4A#504E4A

#504E4A is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.007 H 84.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504E4A
RGB	rgb(80, 78, 74)
HSL	hsl(40, 4%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(40, 8%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 7.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.24, -0.01, 2.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.24, 2.66, 90.28°)
OKLab	oklab(42.45% 0.0007 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(42.45% 0.007 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.2685, 7.6487, 7.5707)
Luminance	0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504E4A #4A4C50

analogous

#504B4A #504E4A #4F504A

triadic

#504E4A #4A504E #4E4A50

tetradic

#504E4A #4A504B #4A4C50 #504A4F

square

#504E4A #4A504B #4A4C50 #504A4F

split-complementary

#504E4A #4A4F50 #4B4A50

monochromatic

#10100F #302F2D #504E4A #706D67 #8F8C86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#504E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#504E4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504E4A

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504E4A	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4E4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504E4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 78, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.007 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817f7c',
    500: '#504e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504e4a;
$custom-light: #817f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 3.896,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42449,
    "c": 0.00702,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504E4A

secondary

#787A7E

accent

#8CAD7B

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A09

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #504E4A

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

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