#727472#727472

#727472 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.004 H 145.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#727472
RGB	rgb(114, 116, 114)
HSL	hsl(120, 1%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(120, 2%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 1.7%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.61, -1.17, 0.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.61, 1.44, 144.35°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% -0.0032 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.004 145.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.2216, 17.2831, 18.3977)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#727472 #747274

analogous

#737472 #727472 #727473

triadic

#727472 #727274 #747272

tetradic

#727472 #727374 #747274 #747372

square

#727472 #727374 #747274 #747372

split-complementary

#727472 #737274 #747273

monochromatic

#353635 #545554 #727472 #919391 #B0B1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#727472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#727472 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #727472

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##727472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##727472	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#727473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #727472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(114, 116, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.004 145.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a9c9a',
    500: '#727472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #727472;
$custom-light: #9a9c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#727472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 114,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 0.87,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55659,
    "c": 0.00388,
    "h": 145.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#727472

secondary

#A1A0A1

accent

#7EAAAA

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #727472

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

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