#4f4e4b

Color #4f4e4b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 11.39 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4f4e4b

RGB

rgb(79, 78, 75)

HSL

hsl(45, 2.6%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45, 5.1%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 5.1%, 69%)

LAB

lab(33.18, -0.23, 1.92)

LCH

lch(33.18, 1.93, 96.83)

OKLCH

oklch(42.4%, 0.0051, 91.12)

HWB

hwb(45, 29.4%, 69%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4b4c4f

Analogous

#4f4c4b

#4f4e4b

#4e4f4b

Triadic

#4f4e4b

#4b4f4e

#4e4b4f

Split-complementary

#4f4e4b

#4b4e4f

#4c4b4f

Tetradic

#4f4e4b

#4c4f4b

#4b4c4f

#4e4b4f

Square

#4f4e4b

#4b4f4c

#4b4c4f

#4f4b4e

Shades

Color #4f4e4b mixed toward black.

#42413f

#353432

#282726

#1a1a19

#0d0d0d

Tints

Color #4f4e4b mixed toward white.

#6d6c68

#8b8a85

#a8a7a4

#c5c4c2

#e2e2e1

Tones

Color #4f4e4b mixed toward gray.

#4f4e4b

#4e4e4c

#4e4d4c

#4d4d4d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.52:1

White text reads better on this background (8.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4f4c · ΔE 0.7

Deuteranopia

#4f4f4c · ΔE 0.7

Tritanopia

#4f4c4c · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 1.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4f4e4b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4f4e4b]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#4f4e4b (#4f4e4b) is rgb(79, 78, 75) in RGB.

No, #4f4e4b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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