#70727E#70727E

#70727E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.019 H 278.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70727E
RGB	rgb(112, 114, 126)
HSL	hsl(231, 6%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(231, 11%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 9.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 1.82, -6.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 7.09, 284.86°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.0027 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.019 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4645, 16.9856, 22.1457)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70727E #7E7C70

analogous

#70797E #70727E #75707E

triadic

#70727E #7E7072 #727E70

tetradic

#70727E #7E7079 #7E7C70 #707E75

square

#70727E #7E7079 #7E7C70 #707E75

split-complementary

#70727E #7E7570 #797E70

monochromatic

#36373D #53555E #70727E #8F919C #B0B1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#70727E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#70727E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70727E

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70727E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##70727E	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F737F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E727E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D7476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70727e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 114, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.019 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#999aa3',
    500: '#70727e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70727e;
$custom-light: #999aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70727e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 5.882,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55446,
    "c": 0.01864,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70727E

secondary

#A9A8A1

accent

#A779AF

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F3

border

#CCCCCD

text

#0D0E0F

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #70727E

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

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