#796E71#796E71

#796E71 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.014 H 359.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796E71
RGB	rgb(121, 110, 113)
HSL	hsl(344, 5%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(344, 9%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 6.6%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.51, 4.86, -0.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.51, 4.86, 358.70°)
OKLab	oklab(54.93% 0.0144 -0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(54.93% 0.014 359.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.4414, 16.4093, 17.9208)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#796E71 #6E7976

analogous

#796E76 #796E71 #79706E

triadic

#796E71 #71796E #6E7179

tetradic

#796E71 #76796E #6E7976 #706E79

square

#796E71 #76796E #6E7976 #706E79

split-complementary

#796E71 #6E7970 #6E7679

monochromatic

#393435 #595153 #796E71 #978D90 #B4ADAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#796E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#796E71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796E71

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796E71	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6E6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 110, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.014 359.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9799',
    500: '#796e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796e71;
$custom-light: #9f9799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.636,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54931,
    "c": 0.01443,
    "h": 359.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796E71

secondary

#9EA5A3

accent

#AEA07A

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0D0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #796E71

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

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