#727072#727072

#727072 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.004 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#727072
RGB	rgb(114, 112, 114)
HSL	hsl(300, 1%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(300, 2%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.47, 1.17, -0.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.47, 1.44, 324.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% 0.0032 -0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.004 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.7704, 16.3807, 18.2473)
Luminance	0.1638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#727072 #707270

analogous

#717072 #727072 #727071

triadic

#727072 #727270 #707272

tetradic

#727072 #727170 #707270 #707172

square

#727072 #727170 #707270 #707172

split-complementary

#727072 #717270 #707271

monochromatic

#343334 #535253 #727072 #918F91 #AFADAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#727072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#727072 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #727072

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##727072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##727072	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#727071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #727072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 112, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.004 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a999a',
    500: '#727072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #727072;
$custom-light: #9a999a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#727072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 0.885,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54759,
    "c": 0.0039,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#727072

secondary

#9E9F9E

accent

#AA7E7E

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0D0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #727072

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

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