#7E727E#7E727E

#7E727E is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.023 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E727E
RGB	rgb(126, 114, 126)
HSL	hsl(300, 5%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(300, 10%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 6.99, -4.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 8.53, 324.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.7% 0.0192 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(56.7% 0.023 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.3869, 17.9768, 22.2359)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#7E727E #727E72

analogous

#78727E #7E727E #7E7278

triadic

#7E727E #7E7E72 #727E7E

tetradic

#7E727E #7E7872 #727E72 #72787E

square

#7E727E #7E7872 #727E72 #72787E

split-complementary

#7E727E #787E72 #727E78

monochromatic

#3E383E #5E555E #7E727E #9C919C #B9B2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#7E727E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#7E727E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E727E

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E727E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E727E	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71757F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74767E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e727e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 114, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.023 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39aa3',
    500: '#7e727e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e727e;
$custom-light: #a39aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e727e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56703,
    "c": 0.02321,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E727E

secondary

#A3A9A3

accent

#AE7A7A

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F3F2F3

border

#CDCCCD

text

#0F0E0F

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E727E

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