#78887F#78887F

#78887F is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.023 H 161.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78887F
RGB	rgb(120, 136, 127)
HSL	hsl(146, 6%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(146, 12%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 6.6%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.21, -7.67, 2.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.21, 8.19, 159.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% -0.0217 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.023 161.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3798, 23.1334, 23.4660)
Luminance	0.2313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#78887F #887881

analogous

#798878 #78887F #788887

triadic

#78887F #7F7888 #887F78

tetradic

#78887F #787988 #887881 #888778

square

#78887F #787988 #887881 #888778

split-complementary

#78887F #877888 #887879

monochromatic

#3F4742 #5B6861 #78887F #99A59E #B9C1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#78887F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#78887F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78887F

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78887F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78887F	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88857F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84837F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#758885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78887f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 136, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.023 161.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9faaa4',
    500: '#78887f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78887f;
$custom-light: #9faaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78887f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.25,
    "s": 6.299,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61104,
    "c": 0.02296,
    "h": 161.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78887F

secondary

#B1AAAE

accent

#7897AF

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E100F

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #78887F

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

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