#797D74#797D74

#797D74 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.014 H 126.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#797D74
RGB	rgb(121, 125, 116)
HSL	hsl(87, 4%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(87, 7%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 7.2%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.83, -3.28, 4.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.83, 5.48, 126.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% -0.0085 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.014 126.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.3707, 19.9931, 19.4109)
Luminance	0.1999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#797D74 #78747D

analogous

#7D7C74 #797D74 #757D74

triadic

#797D74 #74797D #7D7479

tetradic

#797D74 #747D7C #78747D #7D7475

square

#797D74 #747D7C #78747D #7D7475

split-complementary

#797D74 #74757D #7C747D

monochromatic

#3C3E39 #5A5D57 #797D74 #989B93 #B6B8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#797D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#797D74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #797D74

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##797D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##797D74	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7C74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7B74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #797d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 125, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.014 126.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa29c',
    500: '#797d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #797d74;
$custom-light: #9fa29c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#797d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.667,
    "s": 3.734,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58354,
    "c": 0.01428,
    "h": 126.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#797D74

secondary

#A6A4A9

accent

#7BAD91

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F2F2

border

#CCCCCC

text

#0E0F0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #797D74

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

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