#786E79#786E79

#786E79 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.021 H 323.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#786E79
RGB	rgb(120, 110, 121)
HSL	hsl(295, 5%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(295, 9%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 9.1%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.66, 6.07, -4.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.66, 7.66, 322.39°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% 0.0165 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.021 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.7723, 16.5256, 20.3916)
Luminance	0.1653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#786E79 #6F796E

analogous

#726E79 #786E79 #796E74

triadic

#786E79 #79786E #6E7978

tetradic

#786E79 #79726E #6F796E #6E7479

square

#786E79 #79726E #6F796E #6E7479

split-complementary

#786E79 #74796E #6E7972

monochromatic

#383439 #585159 #786E79 #968D97 #B4ADB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#786E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#786E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #786E79

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##786E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##786E79	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D707A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796F72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #786e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 110, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.021 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f979f',
    500: '#786e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #786e79;
$custom-light: #9f979f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#786e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55106,
    "c": 0.02068,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#786E79

secondary

#9FA59E

accent

#AE7A7F

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0D0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #786E79

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

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