#79736E#79736E
#79736E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.011 H 62.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #79736E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(121, 115, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 5%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 9%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 9.1%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.83, 1.35, 3.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.83, 3.83, 69.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.94% 0.0049 0.0095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.94% 0.011 62.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8301, 17.4524, 17.2309) |
| Luminance | 0.1745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 5.71
Medium Grey
#7D7F7C
ΔE00 6.01
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 6.06
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 7.52
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 8.55
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 9.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#79736E #6E7479
analogous
#796E6E #79736E #79786E
triadic
#79736E #6E7973 #736E79
tetradic
#79736E #6E796E #6E7479 #786E79
square
#79736E #6E796E #6E7479 #786E79
split-complementary
#79736E #6E7978 #6E6E79
monochromatic
#393634 #595551 #79736E #97928D #B4B0AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.68
#79736E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.49
#79736E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #79736E
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##79736E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##79736E | 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)
#75736E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#76746E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B7272
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #79736e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 115, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.011 62.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9f9b97',
500: '#79736e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #79736e; $custom-light: #9f9b97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#79736e",
"rgb": {
"r": 121,
"g": 115,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.273,
"s": 4.762,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55936,
"c": 0.01066,
"h": 62.4
},
"luminance": 0.17452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#79736E
secondary
#9EA2A5
accent
#96AE7A
background
#F9F9F9
surface
#F2F2F2
border
#CCCCCC
text
#0E0E0D
muted
#7E7E7E