#78786C#78786C

#78786C is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.018 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78786C
RGB	rgb(120, 120, 108)
HSL	hsl(60, 5%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(60, 10%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 10%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, -2.30, 6.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 6.99, 109.26°)
OKLab	oklab(56.91% -0.0052 0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(56.91% 0.018 107)
XYZ	xyz(17.1686, 18.5088, 16.8525)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78786C #6C6C78

analogous

#78726C #78786C #72786C

triadic

#78786C #6C7878 #786C78

tetradic

#78786C #6C7872 #6C6C78 #786C72

square

#78786C #6C7872 #6C6C78 #786C72

split-complementary

#78786C #6C7278 #726C78

monochromatic

#383832 #58584F #78786C #96968B #B3B3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#78786C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#78786C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78786C

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78786C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78786C	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A776B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B776C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78786c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 120, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.018 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9e96',
    500: '#78786c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78786c;
$custom-light: #9f9e96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78786c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 5.263,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56906,
    "c": 0.01797,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.18509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78786C

secondary

#9C9CA3

accent

#79AE79

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F1

border

#CCCCCB

text

#0E0E0D

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #78786C

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

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