#79747D#79747D

#79747D is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.015 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79747D
RGB	rgb(121, 116, 125)
HSL	hsl(273, 4%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(273, 7%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, 3.73, -4.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 5.66, 311.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.64% 0.0097 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(56.64% 0.015 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.8316, 18.0364, 21.9400)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79747D #787D74

analogous

#75747D #79747D #7D747C

triadic

#79747D #7D7974 #747D79

tetradic

#79747D #7D7574 #787D74 #747C7D

square

#79747D #7D7574 #787D74 #747C7D

split-complementary

#79747D #7C7D74 #747D75

monochromatic

#3C393E #5A575D #79747D #98939B #B6B3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#79747D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#79747D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79747D

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79747D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79747D	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73767D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74767D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79747d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 116, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.015 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9ca2',
    500: '#79747d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79747d;
$custom-light: #9f9ca2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79747d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 3.734,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5664,
    "c": 0.01488,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79747D

secondary

#A6A9A4

accent

#AD7B91

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0F

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #79747D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →