#4F544A

Accessibility

AAA

7.78:1

Vs white / black

7.78:1 · 2.7:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#4f544a

RGB

rgb(79, 84, 74)

RGBA

rgba(79, 84, 74, 1)

HSL

hsl(90, 6%, 31%)

HSLA

hsla(90, 6%, 31%, 1)

HSV

hsv(90, 12%, 33%)

LAB

lab(35% -4.12 5.17)

LCH

lch(35% 6.61 128.55)

OKLAB

oklab(0.4381 -0.0108 0.0134)

OKLCH

oklch(0.4381 0.0172 128.87)

XYZ

xyz(7.63, 8.50, 7.72)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 12%, 67%)

CSS

color: #4f544a;

CSS variable

--color-4f544a: #4f544a;

SCSS

$color-4f544a: #4f544a;

JavaScript

const color = "#4f544a";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#4f544a";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#4f544a" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#4f544a", "rgb": { "r": 79, "g": 84, "b": 74 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.4381 0.0172 128.87)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#4f544a-1: #4f544a;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

stone-600

Very different · ΔE 6.45 · #57534E

Nearest CSS named color

DimGray

Very different · ΔE 10.7 · #696969

Nearest Material color

grey-700

Very different · ΔE 8.61 · #616161

Nearest Bootstrap color

secondary

Very different · ΔE 16.11 · #6C757D

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50f1f8ea 100e4ebdd 200d0d7c9 300bac0b3 4009ea497 50082897c 6006c7366 700565c50 80040463b 9002c3126 950181c13

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f0f1f0 e2e3e1 d3d4d2 c4c6c3 b6b8b4 a7aaa5 989b95 8a8d86 7b7f77 6c7168 5e6259 4f544a 484d44 42463e 3b3f38 353831 2e312b 282a25 21231f 1a1c19 141513 0d0e0c 070706

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f0f1f0 e2e3e1 d3d4d2 c4c6c3 b6b8b4 a7aaa5 989b95 8a8d86 7b7f77 6c7168 5e6259

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

484d44 42463e 3b3f38 353831 2e312b 282a25 21231f 1a1c19 141513 0d0e0c 070706

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

53584f 575b53 5b5f58 5f635c 636661 686a65 6c6e6a 70716e 747573 787977 7c7c7c

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#4F544AStop 1 #4F4A54Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#54544AStop 1 #4F544AStop 2 #4A544AStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#4F544AStop 1 #4A4F54Stop 2 #544A4FStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#4F544AStop 1 #4A4A54Stop 2 #544A54Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#333630Stop 1 #595F54Stop 2 #808778Stop 3 #A6ABA0Stop 4 #CCCFC9Stop 5

Using this color

Where #4f544a works

#4F544A (#4f544a) sits in the grey family at about 90° hue, 6% saturation, and 31% lightness. Contrast is 7.78:1 on white and 2.7:1 on black, so white labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: stone-600 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on a white canvas

On a black or near-black UI, #4f544a is 2.7:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.

Low saturation makes this easy to overuse as a neutral. Keep one chromatic accent elsewhere so the interface does not go muddy.

Family context: Neutrality, balance, and modernity. Essential for UI chrome, typography, and systems. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Grey range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Tailwind stone 600#57534E Tailwind neutral 600#525252 Fluent Gray#605E5C Material Grey 700#616161 Material Grey 800#424242 Tailwind stone 700#44403C Tailwind neutral 700#404040 Web Safe #666666#666666 DimGray#696969 DarkSlateGray#2F4F4F Material Blue Grey 800#37474F Material Blue Grey 700#455A64