#78748A#78748A

#78748A is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.034 H 293.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78748A
RGB	rgb(120, 116, 138)
HSL	hsl(251, 9%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(251, 16%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 15.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.88, 6.20, -11.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.88, 13.01, 298.48°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% 0.0136 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.034 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5776, 18.3187, 26.5970)
Luminance	0.1832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78748A #868A74

analogous

#747B8A #78748A #83748A

triadic

#78748A #8A7874 #748A78

tetradic

#78748A #8A747B #868A74 #748A83

square

#78748A #8A747B #868A74 #748A83

split-complementary

#78748A #8A8374 #7B8A74

monochromatic

#3E3C47 #5B5869 #78748A #9895A6 #B9B6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#78748A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#78748A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78748A

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78748A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78748A	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F778B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78748a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 116, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.034 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9cac',
    500: '#78748a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78748a;
$custom-light: #9f9cac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78748a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 8.661,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57026,
    "c": 0.0338,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78748A

secondary

#B0B2A8

accent

#B276A7

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0E10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78748A

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

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