#796D69#796D69

#796D69 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.016 H 39.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796D69
RGB	rgb(121, 109, 105)
HSL	hsl(15, 7%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(15, 13%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 13.2%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.00, 3.95, 3.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.00, 5.58, 44.90°)
OKLab	oklab(54.46% 0.0127 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(54.46% 0.016 39.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.9034, 16.0225, 15.6167)
Luminance	0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#796D69 #697579

analogous

#79696D #796D69 #797569

triadic

#796D69 #69796D #6D6979

tetradic

#796D69 #6D7969 #697579 #756979

square

#796D69 #6D7969 #697579 #756979

split-complementary

#796D69 #697975 #696D79

monochromatic

#373230 #584F4D #796D69 #978C88 #B4ABA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#796D69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#796D69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796D69

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796D69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796D69	1.00	4.99	4.20	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706E69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727069

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796d69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 109, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.016 39.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9693',
    500: '#796d69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796d69;
$custom-light: #9f9693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796d69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 7.08,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54464,
    "c": 0.01637,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796D69

secondary

#9AA1A4

accent

#A2B078

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F1

border

#CCCCCB

text

#0E0D0D

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #796D69

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

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