#78887E#78887E

#78887E is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.024 H 158.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78887E
RGB	rgb(120, 136, 126)
HSL	hsl(143, 6%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(143, 12%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 7.4%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.18, -7.87, 3.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.18, 8.58, 156.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.07% -0.0222 0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(61.07% 0.024 158.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.3150, 23.1074, 23.1245)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78887E #887882

analogous

#7A8878 #78887E #788886

triadic

#78887E #7E7888 #887E78

tetradic

#78887E #787A88 #887882 #888678

square

#78887E #787A88 #887882 #888678

split-complementary

#78887E #867888 #88787A

monochromatic

#3F4742 #5B6860 #78887E #99A59D #B9C1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#78887E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#78887E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78887E

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78887E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78887E	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88857E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85837F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#768885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78887e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 136, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.024 158.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9faaa3',
    500: '#78887e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78887e;
$custom-light: #9faaa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78887e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.5,
    "s": 6.299,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61074,
    "c": 0.02387,
    "h": 158.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78887E

secondary

#B1AAAF

accent

#789BAF

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F3

border

#CCCECD

text

#0E100F

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78887E

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

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