#79817C#79817C

#79817C is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.012 H 158.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#79817C
RGB	rgb(121, 129, 124)
HSL	hsl(143, 3%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(143, 6%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 3.9%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.19, -3.98, 1.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.19, 4.32, 157.05°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% -0.0112 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.012 158.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.3728, 21.2205, 22.1402)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#79817C #81797E

analogous

#7A8179 #79817C #798180

triadic

#79817C #7C7981 #817C79

tetradic

#79817C #797A81 #81797E #818079

square

#79817C #797A81 #81797E #818079

split-complementary

#79817C #807981 #81797A

monochromatic

#3E423F #5B615E #79817C #989F9B #B8BCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#79817C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#79817C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #79817C

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##79817C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##79817C	1.00	4.00	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81807C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7F7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78817F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #79817c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(121, 129, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.012 158.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa5a1',
    500: '#79817c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #79817c;
$custom-light: #9fa5a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#79817c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 121,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.5,
    "s": 3.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59499,
    "c": 0.01208,
    "h": 158.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#79817C

secondary

#ADA9AB

accent

#7B9AAC

background

#F9FAF9

surface

#F2F4F2

border

#CCCECC

text

#0E0F0F

muted

#7E7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #79817C

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

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