#797A74#797A74

#797A74 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.009 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797A74
RGB	rgb(121, 122, 116)
HSL	hsl(70, 3%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(70, 5%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 4.9%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.97, -1.56, 3.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.97, 3.52, 116.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% -0.0037 0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.009 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.9966, 19.2450, 19.2862)
Luminance	0.1925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797A74 #75747A

analogous

#7A7874 #797A74 #767A74

triadic

#797A74 #74797A #7A7479

tetradic

#797A74 #747A78 #75747A #7A7476

square

#797A74 #747A78 #75747A #7A7476

split-complementary

#797A74 #74767A #78747A

monochromatic

#3B3B38 #5A5B56 #797A74 #979893 #B5B6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#797A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#797A74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797A74

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797A74	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7974

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 122, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.009 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa09c',
    500: '#797a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797a74;
$custom-light: #9fa09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 2.521,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57678,
    "c": 0.00908,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797A74

secondary

#A4A3A6

accent

#7CAC84

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #797A74

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

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