#787E72#787E72

#787E72 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.019 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#787E72
RGB	rgb(120, 126, 114)
HSL	hsl(90, 5%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(90, 10%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 9.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.98, -4.61, 5.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.98, 7.38, 128.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.44% -0.0121 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(58.44% 0.019 128.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.2434, 20.1296, 18.8406)
Luminance	0.2013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#787E72 #78727E

analogous

#7E7E72 #787E72 #727E72

triadic

#787E72 #72787E #7E7278

tetradic

#787E72 #727E7E #78727E #7E7272

square

#787E72 #727E7E #78727E #7E7272

split-complementary

#787E72 #72727E #7E727E

monochromatic

#3B3E38 #595E55 #787E72 #979C91 #B5B9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#787E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#787E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #787E72

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##787E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##787E72	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7C71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7C72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #787e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 126, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.019 128.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa39a',
    500: '#787e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #787e72;
$custom-light: #9fa39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#787e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58438,
    "c": 0.0193,
    "h": 128.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#787E72

secondary

#A6A3A9

accent

#7AAE94

background

#F9FAF9

surface

#F2F3F2

border

#CCCDCC

text

#0E0F0E

muted

#7E7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #787E72

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

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