#78786A#78786A
#78786A is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.021 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #78786A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 120, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 6%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 12%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 11.7%, 52.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.06, -2.67, 7.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.06, 8.15, 109.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.85% -0.0061 0.02) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.85% 0.021 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0634, 18.4667, 16.2984) |
| Luminance | 0.1847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Medium Grey
#7D7F7C
ΔE00 6.11
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 7.92
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 7.94
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 8.00
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 8.06
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#78786A #6A6A78
analogous
#78716A #78786A #71786A
triadic
#78786A #6A7878 #786A78
tetradic
#78786A #6A7871 #6A6A78 #786A71
square
#78786A #6A7871 #6A6A78 #786A71
split-complementary
#78786A #6A7178 #716A78
monochromatic
#373731 #58584D #78786A #979789 #B3B3A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#78786A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#78786A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #78786A
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##78786A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##78786A | 1.00 | 4.47 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7769
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B776A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A7674
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #78786a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 120, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.021 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9f9e94',
500: '#78786a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #78786a; $custom-light: #9f9e94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#78786a",
"rgb": {
"r": 120,
"g": 120,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 6.195,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5685,
"c": 0.02092,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.18467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#78786A
secondary
#9B9BA3
accent
#79AF79
background
#F9F9F9
surface
#F2F2F1
border
#CCCCCB
text
#0E0E0D
muted
#7E7E7E