#796E73#796E73

#796E73 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.016 H 348.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796E73
RGB	rgb(121, 110, 115)
HSL	hsl(333, 5%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(333, 9%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 5%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.57, 5.24, -1.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.57, 5.38, 346.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55% 0.0153 -0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(55% 0.016 348.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.5552, 16.4548, 18.5203)
Luminance	0.1646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#796E73 #6E7974

analogous

#796E78 #796E73 #796E6E

triadic

#796E73 #73796E #6E7379

tetradic

#796E73 #78796E #6E7974 #6E6E79

square

#796E73 #78796E #6E7974 #6E6E79

split-complementary

#796E73 #6E796E #6E7879

monochromatic

#393436 #595155 #796E73 #978D92 #B4ADB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#796E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#796E73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796E73

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796E73	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7073

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 110, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.016 348.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f979b',
    500: '#796e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796e73;
$custom-light: #9f979b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 332.727,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54997,
    "c": 0.01559,
    "h": 348.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796E73

secondary

#9EA5A2

accent

#AE967A

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0D0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #796E73

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

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