#45413D

Closest named color: Charcoal Grey (#3C4142). oklch(37.8% 0.009 67.6), rgb(69, 65, 61).

White text reads best on this color (10.11:1).

About this color

#45413D is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.009. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Charcoal Grey (#3C4142), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.11:1.

Hue family	Neutrals
Lightness	dark (38%)
Chroma	close to neutral grey (0.009)
Temperature	neutral
Nearest name	Charcoal Grey (#3C4142)
Black text	2.07:1
White text	10.11:1

Values

HEX	#45413D
RGB	rgb(69, 65, 61)
HSL	hsl(30, 6%, 25%)
OKLCH	oklch(37.8% 0.009 67.6)

Contrast

WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.

Pair	WCAG 2	Result	APCA	APCA guidance
White text on #45413D	10.11:1	AAA	Lc -97.6	Preferred for body text
Black text on #45413D	2.07:1	Fails	Lc 10.4	Not readable
#45413D text on white	10.11:1	AAA	Lc 93.5	Preferred for body text
#45413D text on black	2.07:1	Fails	Lc -9.0	Not readable

Tints and shades

A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.

Step 50
50

#F6F5F5

oklch(97.1% 0.001 17.2)
Step 100
100

#EBE9E8

oklch(93.5% 0.003 48.7)
Step 200
200

#DBD9D7

oklch(88.6% 0.004 67.8)
Step 300
300

#C3C0BC

oklch(80.9% 0.007 75.4)
Step 400
400

#A59F9A

oklch(70.6% 0.01 62.5)
Step 500
500

#8F8881

oklch(63.1% 0.013 67.6)
Step 600
600

#79726B

oklch(55.6% 0.014 67.5)
Step 700
700

#665F59

oklch(49% 0.013 63.2)
Step 800
800

#534E49

oklch(42.7% 0.01 67.5)
Step 900
900 (this color)

#45413D

oklch(37.8% 0.009 67.6)
Step 950
950

#282624

oklch(27% 0.005 67.6)

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#45413D with color blindness

Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.

Vision	Seen as	Shift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)	#42413D	0.005
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#43423D	0.004
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#474040	0.008
Achromatopsia (no color)	#424242	0.009

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.

Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #45413D, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #45413D in your product

Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.

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