#74747C#74747C

#74747C is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.012 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74747C
RGB	rgb(116, 116, 124)
HSL	hsl(240, 3%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(240, 6%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.08, 1.67, -4.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.08, 4.69, 290.79°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.0034 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.012 286)
XYZ	xyz(17.0852, 17.6590, 21.5733)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74747C #7C7C74

analogous

#74787C #74747C #78747C

triadic

#74747C #7C7474 #747C74

tetradic

#74747C #7C7478 #7C7C74 #747C78

square

#74747C #7C7478 #7C7C74 #747C78

split-complementary

#74747C #7C7874 #787C74

monochromatic

#39393D #56565C #74747C #93939A #B3B3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#74747C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#74747C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74747C

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74747C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74747C	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72757C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72747C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#727577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74747c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 116, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.012 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c9ca1',
    500: '#74747c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74747c;
$custom-light: #9c9ca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74747c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 3.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56164,
    "c": 0.01221,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.17659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74747C

secondary

#A8A8A4

accent

#AD7BAD

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0F

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #74747C

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

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