#74747A#74747A

#74747A is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.009 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74747A
RGB	rgb(116, 116, 122)
HSL	hsl(240, 3%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(240, 5%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 4.9%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.02, 1.24, -3.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.02, 3.52, 290.64°)
OKLab	oklab(56.09% 0.0025 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(56.09% 0.009 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9601, 17.6089, 20.9139)
Luminance	0.1761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74747A #7A7A74

analogous

#74777A #74747A #77747A

triadic

#74747A #7A7474 #747A74

tetradic

#74747A #7A7477 #7A7A74 #747A77

square

#74747A #7A7477 #7A7A74 #747A77

split-complementary

#74747A #7A7774 #777A74

monochromatic

#38383B #56565B #74747A #939398 #B2B2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#74747A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#74747A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74747A

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74747A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74747A	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73757A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73747A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74747a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 116, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.009 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c9ca0',
    500: '#74747a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74747a;
$custom-light: #9c9ca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74747a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 2.521,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56095,
    "c": 0.00915,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74747A

secondary

#A6A6A3

accent

#AC7CAC

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #74747A

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

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