#7C8280#7C8280

#7C8280 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.008 H 174.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C8280
RGB	rgb(124, 130, 128)
HSL	hsl(160, 2%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(160, 5%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 1.5%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.82, -2.63, 0.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.82, 2.65, 173.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% -0.0077 0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.008 174.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1903, 21.8087, 23.5637)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C8280 #827C7E

analogous

#7C827D #7C8280 #7C8182

triadic

#7C8280 #807C82 #82807C

tetradic

#7C8280 #7D7C82 #827C7E #81827C

square

#7C8280 #7D7C82 #827C7E #81827C

split-complementary

#7C8280 #827C81 #827D7C

monochromatic

#404342 #5E6361 #7C8280 #9BA09E #BBBEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#7C8280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#7C8280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7C8280

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C8280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7C8280	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808080

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B8281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c8280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 130, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.008 174.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1a6a4',
    500: '#7c8280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c8280;
$custom-light: #a1a6a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c8280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 2.362,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60094,
    "c": 0.00773,
    "h": 174.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C8280

secondary

#AEACAC

accent

#7C8CAC

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0F0F0F

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C8280

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

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