#797B74#797B74

#797B74 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.011 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797B74
RGB	rgb(121, 123, 116)
HSL	hsl(77, 3%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(77, 6%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 5.7%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, -2.14, 3.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 4.15, 120.95°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% -0.0053 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.011 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1200, 19.4918, 19.3273)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797B74 #76747B

analogous

#7B7A74 #797B74 #767B74

triadic

#797B74 #74797B #7B7479

tetradic

#797B74 #747B7A #76747B #7B7476

square

#797B74 #747B7A #76747B #7B7476

split-complementary

#797B74 #74767B #7A747B

monochromatic

#3B3C39 #5A5C56 #797B74 #979993 #B6B7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#797B74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#797B74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797B74

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797B74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797B74	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7A74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7A74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797b74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 123, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.011 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa19c',
    500: '#797b74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797b74;
$custom-light: #9fa19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797b74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.143,
    "s": 2.929,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57903,
    "c": 0.01076,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797B74

secondary

#A5A4A7

accent

#7CAC8A

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0E0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #797B74

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

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