#72706A#72706A

#72706A is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.009 H 91.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#72706A
RGB	rgb(114, 112, 106)
HSL	hsl(45, 4%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(45, 7%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 7%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, -0.41, 3.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 3.63, 96.44°)
OKLab	oklab(54.51% -0.0003 0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(54.51% 0.009 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.3348, 16.2064, 15.9532)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#72706A #6A6C72

analogous

#726C6A #72706A #70726A

triadic

#72706A #6A7270 #706A72

tetradic

#72706A #6A726C #6A6C72 #726A70

square

#72706A #6A726C #6A6C72 #726A70

split-complementary

#72706A #6A7072 #6C6A72

monochromatic

#33322F #52514D #72706A #918F88 #AEADA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#72706A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#72706A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #72706A

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##72706A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##72706A	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71706A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72706A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#746F6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #72706a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 112, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.009 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a9994',
    500: '#72706a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #72706a;
$custom-light: #9a9994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#72706a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 3.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54507,
    "c": 0.00947,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#72706A

secondary

#999B9E

accent

#87AD7B

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F1

border

#CCCCCB

text

#0E0D0D

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #72706A

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

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