#78697C#78697C

#78697C is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.034 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78697C
RGB	rgb(120, 105, 124)
HSL	hsl(287, 8%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(287, 15%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 15.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.38, 9.67, -8.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.38, 12.79, 319.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.15% 0.0259 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(54.15% 0.034 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.4349, 15.5516, 21.2008)
Luminance	0.1555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78697C #6D7C69

analogous

#6E697C #78697C #7C6977

triadic

#78697C #7C7869 #697C78

tetradic

#78697C #7C6E69 #6D7C69 #69777C

square

#78697C #7C6E69 #6D7C69 #69777C

split-complementary

#78697C #777C69 #697C6E

monochromatic

#38313A #584D5B #78697C #96889A #B4A9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#78697C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#78697C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78697C

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78697C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78697C	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676D7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6E7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786B6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78697c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 105, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.034 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f93a1',
    500: '#78697c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78697c;
$custom-light: #9f93a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78697c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.368,
    "s": 8.297,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54146,
    "c": 0.03425,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78697C

secondary

#9DA69B

accent

#B17683

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F1F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0E0D0F

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #78697C

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

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