#79747E#79747E

#79747E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.016 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79747E
RGB	rgb(121, 116, 126)
HSL	hsl(270, 4%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(270, 8%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 7.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.57, 3.94, -4.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.57, 6.21, 309.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.68% 0.0101 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(56.68% 0.016 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.8958, 18.0621, 22.2782)
Luminance	0.1806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79747E #797E74

analogous

#74747E #79747E #7E747E

triadic

#79747E #7E7974 #747E79

tetradic

#79747E #7E7474 #797E74 #747E7E

square

#79747E #7E7474 #797E74 #747E7E

split-complementary

#79747E #7E7E74 #747E74

monochromatic

#3C393E #5A575E #79747E #98939C #B6B3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#79747E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#79747E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79747E

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79747E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79747E	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	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)

#73767E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73767E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79747e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 116, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.016 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f9ca3',
    500: '#79747e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79747e;
$custom-light: #9f9ca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79747e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 4.132,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56675,
    "c": 0.01627,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79747E

secondary

#A7A9A4

accent

#AD7A94

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F3

border

#CCCCCD

text

#0E0E0F

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #79747E

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

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