#7C8A85#7C8A85

#7C8A85 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.018 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C8A85
RGB	rgb(124, 138, 133)
HSL	hsl(159, 6%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(159, 10%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 3.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.24, -6.11, 0.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.24, 6.18, 171.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% -0.0177 0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.018 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.6334, 24.1552, 25.7084)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C8A85 #8A7C81

analogous

#7C8A7E #7C8A85 #7C888A

triadic

#7C8A85 #857C8A #8A857C

tetradic

#7C8A85 #7E7C8A #8A7C81 #888A7C

square

#7C8A85 #7E7C8A #8A7C81 #888A7C

split-complementary

#7C8A85 #8A7C88 #8A7E7C

monochromatic

#424A47 #5F6A66 #7C8A85 #9CA7A3 #BDC4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#7C8A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#7C8A85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7C8A85

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C8A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7C8A85	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#798A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c8a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 138, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.018 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2aca8',
    500: '#7c8a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c8a85;
$custom-light: #a2aca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c8a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.571,
    "s": 5.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6205,
    "c": 0.01791,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C8A85

secondary

#B4AEB0

accent

#798CAF

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0F100F

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C8A85

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

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