#797A72#797A72

#797A72 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.012 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797A72
RGB	rgb(121, 122, 114)
HSL	hsl(68, 3%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(68, 7%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 6.6%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.92, -1.94, 4.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.92, 4.67, 114.60°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% -0.0046 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.012 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.8815, 19.1990, 18.6801)
Luminance	0.1920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797A72 #73727A

analogous

#7A7772 #797A72 #757A72

triadic

#797A72 #72797A #7A7279

tetradic

#797A72 #727A77 #73727A #7A7275

square

#797A72 #727A77 #73727A #7A7275

split-complementary

#797A72 #72757A #77727A

monochromatic

#3A3B37 #5A5A54 #797A72 #979891 #B5B6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#797A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#797A72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797A72

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797A72	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 122, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.012 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa09a',
    500: '#797a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797a72;
$custom-light: #9fa09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 3.39,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57618,
    "c": 0.01205,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797A72

secondary

#A2A2A6

accent

#7BAD81

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #797A72

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

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