#797374#797374

#797374 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.008 H 5.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797374
RGB	rgb(121, 115, 116)
HSL	hsl(350, 3%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(350, 5%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 4.1%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 2.50, 0.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 2.51, 6.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.12% 0.0075 0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(56.12% 0.008 5.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.1679, 17.5875, 19.0099)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797374 #737978

analogous

#797377 #797374 #797573

triadic

#797374 #747973 #737479

tetradic

#797374 #777973 #737978 #757379

square

#797374 #777973 #737978 #757379

split-complementary

#797374 #737975 #737779

monochromatic

#3A3738 #5A5556 #797374 #979293 #B5B1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#797374 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#797374 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #797374

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797374	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##797374	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797374;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 115, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.008 5.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9b9c',
    500: '#797374',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797374;
$custom-light: #9f9b9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797374",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350,
    "s": 2.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56122,
    "c": 0.00755,
    "h": 5.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797374

secondary

#A2A6A5

accent

#ACA47C

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #797374

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

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