#504E4E#504E4E

#504E4E is a dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.003 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504E4E
RGB	rgb(80, 78, 78)
HSL	hsl(0, 1%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(0, 3%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 2.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.36, 0.82, 0.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.36, 0.87, 19.52°)
OKLab	oklab(42.58% 0.0025 0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(42.58% 0.003 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4076, 7.7043, 8.3031)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504E4E #4E5050

analogous

#504E4F #504E4E #504F4E

triadic

#504E4E #4E504E #4E4E50

tetradic

#504E4E #4F504E #4E5050 #4F4E50

square

#504E4E #4F504E #4E5050 #4F4E50

split-complementary

#504E4E #4E504F #4E4F50

monochromatic

#121212 #313030 #504E4E #6F6C6C #8E8B8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#504E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#504E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504E4E

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504E4E	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4E4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514E4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 78, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.003 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817f7f',
    500: '#504e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504e4e;
$custom-light: #817f7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 1.266,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42582,
    "c": 0.00264,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504E4E

secondary

#7C7E7E

accent

#ABAB7D

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEEE

border

#C9C9C9

text

#0A0A0A

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #504E4E

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

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