#747E7E#747E7E

#747E7E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.012 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#747E7E
RGBrgb(116, 126, 126)
HSLhsl(180, 4%, 47%)
HSVhsv(180, 8%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(7.9%, 0%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LABlab(52.00, -3.69, -1.27)
CIE-LCHlch(52.00, 3.91, 198.99°)
OKLaboklab(58.48% -0.0114 -0.0034)
OKLCHoklch(58.48% 0.012 196.9)
XYZxyz(18.4284, 20.1408, 22.6513)
Luminance0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#747E7E #7E7474
analogous
#747E79 #747E7E #74797E
triadic
#747E7E #7E747E #7E7E74
tetradic
#747E7E #79747E #7E7474 #797E74
square
#747E7E #79747E #7E7474 #797E74
split-complementary
#747E7E #7E7479 #7E7974
monochromatic
#393E3E #575E5E #747E7E #939C9C #B3B9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18
#747E7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03
#747E7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #747E7E
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##747E7E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##747E7E1.004.185.035.03
#FFFFFF4.181.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0321.001.001.00
##0000005.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7D7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7B7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#717F7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #747e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 126, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.012 196.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ca3a3',
    500: '#747e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #747e7e;
$custom-light: #9ca3a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#747e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 4.132,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58478,
    "c": 0.0119,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#747E7E
secondary
#A9A4A4
accent
#7A7AAD
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F3F3
border
#CCCDCD
text
#0E0F0F
muted
#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

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#747E7E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva