#7C8A89#7C8A89

#7C8A89 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.016 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C8A89
RGB	rgb(124, 138, 137)
HSL	hsl(176, 6%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(176, 10%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 0.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.35, -5.28, -1.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.35, 5.41, 192.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% -0.016 -0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.016 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9150, 24.2678, 27.1916)
Luminance	0.2427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C8A89 #8A7C7D

analogous

#7C8A82 #7C8A89 #7C848A

triadic

#7C8A89 #897C8A #8A897C

tetradic

#7C8A89 #827C8A #8A7C7D #848A7C

square

#7C8A89 #827C8A #8A7C7D #848A7C

split-complementary

#7C8A89 #8A7C84 #8A827C

monochromatic

#424A49 #5F6A69 #7C8A89 #9CA7A6 #BDC4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#7C8A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#7C8A89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7C8A89

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C8A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7C8A89	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#788B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c8a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 138, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.016 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2acab',
    500: '#7c8a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c8a89;
$custom-light: #a2acab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c8a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 5.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62176,
    "c": 0.01637,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C8A89

secondary

#B4AEAE

accent

#797DAF

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0F1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C8A89

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

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