#78726E#78726E

#78726E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.010 H 56.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78726E
RGB	rgb(120, 114, 110)
HSL	hsl(24, 4%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(24, 8%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 8.3%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.45, 1.54, 3.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.45, 3.41, 63.09°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.0054 0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.01 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.5772, 17.1537, 17.1865)
Luminance	0.1715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78726E #6E7478

analogous

#786E6F #78726E #78776E

triadic

#78726E #6E7872 #726E78

tetradic

#78726E #6F786E #6E7478 #776E78

square

#78726E #6F786E #6E7478 #776E78

split-complementary

#78726E #6E7877 #6E6F78

monochromatic

#383533 #585451 #78726E #96918D #B4B0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#78726E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#78726E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #78726E

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78726E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##78726E	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74726E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75746E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78726e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 114, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.010 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9a97',
    500: '#78726e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78726e;
$custom-light: #9f9a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78726e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 4.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55622,
    "c": 0.00965,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78726E

secondary

#9EA1A4

accent

#99AE7A

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0D

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #78726E

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

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