#78766E#78766E

#78766E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.012 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78766E
RGB	rgb(120, 118, 110)
HSL	hsl(48, 4%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(48, 8%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 8.3%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, -0.78, 4.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 4.74, 99.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% -0.0011 0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.012 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.0383, 18.0758, 17.3402)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78766E #6E7078

analogous

#78716E #78766E #75786E

triadic

#78766E #6E7876 #766E78

tetradic

#78766E #6E7871 #6E7078 #786E75

square

#78766E #6E7871 #6E7078 #786E75

split-complementary

#78766E #6E7578 #716E78

monochromatic

#383733 #585751 #78766E #96948D #B4B2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#78766E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#78766E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78766E

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78766E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78766E	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78756E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78766E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78766e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 118, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.012 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9d97',
    500: '#78766e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78766e;
$custom-light: #9f9d97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78766e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 4.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56514,
    "c": 0.0123,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78766E

secondary

#9E9FA4

accent

#85AE7A

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0D

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #78766E

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

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