#796F73#796F73
#796F73 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.014 H 351.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #796F73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 111, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 4%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(336, 8%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 5%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.84, 4.65, -0.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.84, 4.72, 350.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.21% 0.0136 -0.0021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.21% 0.014 351.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6637, 16.6718, 18.5565) |
| Luminance | 0.1667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 6.91
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 8.35
Purplish Grey
#7A687F
ΔE00 9.06
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 9.40
Medium Grey
#7D7F7C
ΔE00 9.99
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 11.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#796F73 #6F7975
analogous
#796F78 #796F73 #79706F
triadic
#796F73 #73796F #6F7379
tetradic
#796F73 #78796F #6F7975 #706F79
square
#796F73 #78796F #6F7975 #706F79
split-complementary
#796F73 #6F7970 #6F7879
monochromatic
#393436 #595255 #796F73 #978E92 #B5AEB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#796F73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#796F73 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #796F73
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##796F73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##796F73 | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.33 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#707173
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#727273
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B6F70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #796f73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 111, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.014 351.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9f989b',
500: '#796f73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #796f73; $custom-light: #9f989b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#796f73",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 111,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 336,
"s": 4.31,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55214,
"c": 0.01379,
"h": 351.3
},
"luminance": 0.16672
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#796F73
secondary
#9FA5A2
accent
#AD997A
background
#F9F9F9
surface
#F2F2F2
border
#CCCCCC
text
#0E0D0E
muted
#7E7E7E