#78747C#78747C

#78747C is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.013 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78747C
RGB	rgb(120, 116, 124)
HSL	hsl(270, 3%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(270, 6%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 6.5%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 3.15, -3.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 4.97, 309.34°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.0081 -0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.013 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6286, 17.9391, 21.5988)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78747C #787C74

analogous

#74747C #78747C #7C747C

triadic

#78747C #7C7874 #747C78

tetradic

#78747C #7C7474 #787C74 #747C7C

square

#78747C #7C7474 #787C74 #747C7C

split-complementary

#78747C #7C7C74 #747C74

monochromatic

#3B393D #59565C #78747C #97939A #B5B3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#78747C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#78747C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78747C

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78747C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78747C	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73757C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74767C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78747c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 116, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.013 308.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78747c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 3.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56516,
    "c": 0.01303,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78747C

secondary

#A6A8A4

accent

#AD7B94

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0F

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #78747C

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

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