#6C727E#6C727E

#6C727E is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.020 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C727E
RGB	rgb(108, 114, 126)
HSL	hsl(220, 8%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(220, 14%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 9.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.92, 0.38, -7.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.92, 7.39, 272.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% -0.0019 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.02 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.9667, 16.7289, 22.1224)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C727E #7E786C

analogous

#6C7B7E #6C727E #6F6C7E

triadic

#6C727E #7E6C72 #727E6C

tetradic

#6C727E #7E6C7B #7E786C #6C7E6F

square

#6C727E #7E6C7B #7E786C #6C7E6F

split-complementary

#6C727E #7E6F6C #7B7E6C

monochromatic

#34363C #50545D #6C727E #8B919C #ACB0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#6C727E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#6C727E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C727E

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C727E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C727E	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E737F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D717E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#687476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c727e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 114, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.020 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#969aa3',
    500: '#6c727e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c727e;
$custom-light: #969aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c727e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5511,
    "c": 0.02001,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C727E

secondary

#A8A59E

accent

#9E77B1

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F3

border

#CCCCCD

text

#0D0E0F

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C727E

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

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