#7E727A#7E727A

#7E727A is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.019 H 337.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E727A
RGB	rgb(126, 114, 122)
HSL	hsl(320, 5%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(320, 10%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 3.2%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 6.18, -2.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 6.75, 336.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.0176 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.019 337.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.1339, 17.8756, 20.9036)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E727A #727E76

analogous

#7C727E #7E727A #7E7274

triadic

#7E727A #7A7E72 #727A7E

tetradic

#7E727A #7E7C72 #727E76 #72747E

square

#7E727A #7E7C72 #727E76 #72747E

split-complementary

#7E727A #747E72 #727E7C

monochromatic

#3E383C #5E555B #7E727A #9C9198 #B9B2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#7E727A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#7E727A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E727A

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E727A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E727A	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72747A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75767A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807275

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e727a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 114, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.019 337.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39aa0',
    500: '#7e727a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e727a;
$custom-light: #a39aa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e727a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320,
    "s": 5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56566,
    "c": 0.01899,
    "h": 337.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E727A

secondary

#A3A9A5

accent

#AE8B7A

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F3F2F2

border

#CDCCCC

text

#0F0E0E

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E727A

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

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