#787474#787474

#787474 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.005 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#787474
RGB	rgb(120, 116, 116)
HSL	hsl(0, 2%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(0, 3%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 3.3%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.19, 1.53, 0.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.19, 1.62, 19.59°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% 0.0047 0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.005 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1431, 17.7449, 19.0416)
Luminance	0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#787474 #747878

analogous

#787476 #787474 #787674

triadic

#787474 #747874 #747478

tetradic

#787474 #767874 #747878 #767478

square

#787474 #767874 #747878 #767478

split-complementary

#787474 #747876 #747678

monochromatic

#3A3838 #595656 #787474 #969393 #B4B2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#787474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#787474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #787474

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##787474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##787474	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #787474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 116, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.005 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9c9c',
    500: '#787474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #787474;
$custom-light: #9f9c9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#787474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 1.695,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56252,
    "c": 0.00493,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#787474

secondary

#A3A5A5

accent

#ABAB7D

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #787474

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

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