#747474#747474

#747474 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.000 H 0.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#747474
RGB	rgb(116, 116, 116)
HSL	hsl(0, 0%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(0, 0%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.84, 0.00, 0.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.84, 0.00, 0.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.9% 0 0)
OKLCH	oklch(55.9% 0 0)
XYZ	xyz(16.5997, 17.4647, 19.0161)
Luminance	0.1746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#747474 #747474

analogous

#747474 #747474 #747474

triadic

#747474 #747474 #747474

tetradic

#747474 #747474 #747474 #747474

square

#747474 #747474 #747474 #747474

split-complementary

#747474 #747474 #747474

monochromatic

#373737 #555555 #747474 #939393 #B1B1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#747474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#747474 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #747474

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##747474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##747474	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #747474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 116, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.000 0.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c9c9c',
    500: '#747474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #747474;
$custom-light: #9c9c9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#747474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 0,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55897,
    "c": 0,
    "h": 0
  },
  "luminance": 0.17465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#747474

secondary

#A2A2A2

accent

#A9A97E

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #747474

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →