#797277#797277

#797277 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.011 H 335.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797277
RGB	rgb(121, 114, 119)
HSL	hsl(317, 3%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(317, 6%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 1.7%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.80, 3.68, -1.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.80, 4.09, 334.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56% 0.0104 -0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(56% 0.011 335.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.2318, 17.4316, 19.9060)
Luminance	0.1743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797277 #727974

analogous

#777279 #797277 #797273

triadic

#797277 #777972 #727779

tetradic

#797277 #797772 #727974 #727379

square

#797277 #797772 #727974 #727379

split-complementary

#797277 #737972 #727977

monochromatic

#3A3739 #595458 #797277 #979195 #B5B0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#797277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#797277 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797277

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797277	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727377

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 114, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.011 335.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9a9e',
    500: '#797277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797277;
$custom-light: #9f9a9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.143,
    "s": 2.979,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56,
    "c": 0.01141,
    "h": 335.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797277

secondary

#A1A5A3

accent

#AC897C

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #797277

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

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