#78747E#78747E
#78747E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.016 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #78747E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 116, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 4%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 8%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 7.9%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.48, 3.57, -4.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.48, 6.09, 305.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.58% 0.0089 -0.0132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.58% 0.016 303.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7564, 17.9902, 22.2716) |
| Luminance | 0.1799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 7.47
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 7.97
Purplish Grey
#7A687F
ΔE00 8.72
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 8.94
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 9.14
Medium Grey
#7D7F7C
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#78747E #7A7E74
analogous
#74757E #78747E #7D747E
triadic
#78747E #7E7874 #747E78
tetradic
#78747E #7E7475 #7A7E74 #747E7D
square
#78747E #7E7475 #7A7E74 #747E7D
split-complementary
#78747E #7E7D74 #757E74
monochromatic
#3B393E #5A575E #78747E #97939C #B6B3B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.57
#78747E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#78747E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #78747E
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##78747E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##78747E | 1.00 | 4.57 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#72767E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73767E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#777577
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #78747e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 116, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.016 303.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9f9ca3',
500: '#78747e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #78747e; $custom-light: #9f9ca3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#78747e",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 116,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264,
"s": 4.132,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56585,
"c": 0.01589,
"h": 303.9
},
"luminance": 0.1799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#78747E
secondary
#A7A9A4
accent
#AD7A99
background
#F9F9FA
surface
#F2F2F3
border
#CCCCCD
text
#0E0E0F
muted
#7E7E7F