#74686F#74686F

#74686F is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.018 H 341.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74686F
RGB	rgb(116, 104, 111)
HSL	hsl(325, 5%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(325, 10%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 4.3%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.31, 6.08, -2.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.31, 6.47, 340.18°)
OKLab	oklab(53.08% 0.0175 -0.0057)
OKLCH	oklch(53.08% 0.018 341.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.0217, 14.7615, 17.0938)
Luminance	0.1476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74686F #68746D

analogous

#736874 #74686F #746869

triadic

#74686F #6F7468 #686F74

tetradic

#74686F #747368 #68746D #686974

square

#74686F #747368 #68746D #686974

split-complementary

#74686F #697468 #687473

monochromatic

#332E31 #544B50 #74686F #93868E #B0A7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#74686F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#74686F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74686F

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74686F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74686F	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686A6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6C6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76686A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74686f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 104, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.018 341.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c9398',
    500: '#74686f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74686f;
$custom-light: #9c9398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74686f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325,
    "s": 5.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53081,
    "c": 0.0184,
    "h": 341.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74686F

secondary

#98A09B

accent

#AF8F79

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F1F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0E0D0D

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #74686F

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

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