#796E75#796E75

#796E75 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.017 H 339.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#796E75
RGB	rgb(121, 110, 117)
HSL	hsl(322, 5%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(322, 9%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 3.3%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.63, 5.64, -2.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.63, 6.10, 337.61°)
OKLab	oklab(55.06% 0.0161 -0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(55.06% 0.017 339.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.6716, 16.5014, 19.1330)
Luminance	0.1650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#796E75 #6E7972

analogous

#776E79 #796E75 #796E6F

triadic

#796E75 #75796E #6E7579

tetradic

#796E75 #79776E #6E7972 #6E6F79

square

#796E75 #79776E #6E7972 #6E6F79

split-complementary

#796E75 #6F796E #6E7977

monochromatic

#393437 #595156 #796E75 #978D94 #B4ADB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#796E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#796E75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #796E75

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##796E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##796E75	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7075

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #796e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 110, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.017 339.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f979c',
    500: '#796e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #796e75;
$custom-light: #9f979c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#796e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.818,
    "s": 4.762,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55063,
    "c": 0.01722,
    "h": 339.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#796E75

secondary

#9EA5A1

accent

#AE8D7A

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0D0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #796E75

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

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