#78747B#78747B

#78747B is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.012 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78747B
RGB	rgb(120, 116, 123)
HSL	hsl(274, 3%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(274, 6%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 5.7%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.39, 2.94, -3.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.39, 4.42, 311.75°)
OKLab	oklab(56.48% 0.0077 -0.0088)
OKLCH	oklch(56.48% 0.012 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.5657, 17.9140, 21.2674)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78747B #777B74

analogous

#75747B #78747B #7B747B

triadic

#78747B #7B7874 #747B78

tetradic

#78747B #7B7574 #777B74 #747B7B

square

#78747B #7B7574 #777B74 #747B7B

split-complementary

#78747B #7B7B74 #747B75

monochromatic

#3B393C #59565C #78747B #979399 #B5B3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#78747B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#78747B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78747B

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78747B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78747B	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73757B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74757B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78747b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 116, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.012 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9ca1',
    500: '#78747b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78747b;
$custom-light: #9f9ca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78747b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 2.929,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56482,
    "c": 0.01164,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78747B

secondary

#A5A7A4

accent

#AC7C90

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #78747B

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

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