#74656D#74656D

#74656D is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.022 H 344.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74656D
RGB	rgb(116, 101, 109)
HSL	hsl(328, 7%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(328, 13%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 6%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.41, 7.48, -2.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.41, 7.83, 342.91°)
OKLab	oklab(52.36% 0.0217 -0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(52.36% 0.022 344.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6162, 14.1248, 16.4214)
Luminance	0.1412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74656D #65746C

analogous

#736574 #74656D #746566

triadic

#74656D #6D7465 #656D74

tetradic

#74656D #747365 #65746C #656674

square

#74656D #747365 #65746C #656674

split-complementary

#74656D #667465 #657473

monochromatic

#332C30 #53494E #74656D #93838C #B0A4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#74656D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#74656D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74656D

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74656D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74656D	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66686D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74656d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 101, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.022 344.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c9096',
    500: '#74656d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74656d;
$custom-light: #9c9096;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74656d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328,
    "s": 6.912,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52363,
    "c": 0.02249,
    "h": 344.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74656D

secondary

#969F9A

accent

#B09278

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F2F0F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0E0C0D

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #74656D

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

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