#74656E#74656E

#74656E is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.023 H 341.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74656E
RGB	rgb(116, 101, 110)
HSL	hsl(324, 7%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(324, 13%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 5.2%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.44, 7.68, -2.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.44, 8.20, 339.57°)
OKLab	oklab(52.4% 0.0221 -0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(52.4% 0.023 341.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.6703, 14.1464, 16.7065)
Luminance	0.1415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74656E #65746B

analogous

#726574 #74656E #746567

triadic

#74656E #6E7465 #656E74

tetradic

#74656E #747265 #65746B #656774

square

#74656E #747265 #65746B #656774

split-complementary

#74656E #677465 #657472

monochromatic

#332C30 #53494F #74656E #93838D #B0A4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#74656E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#74656E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74656E

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74656E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74656E	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66686E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696A6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#766568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74656e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 101, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.023 341.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c9097',
    500: '#74656e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74656e;
$custom-light: #9c9097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74656e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324,
    "s": 6.912,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52398,
    "c": 0.02332,
    "h": 341.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74656E

secondary

#969F99

accent

#B08E78

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F2F0F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0E0C0D

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #74656E

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

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