#7E778E#7E778E

#7E778E is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.036 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E778E
RGB	rgb(126, 119, 142)
HSL	hsl(258, 9%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(258, 16%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 16.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.36, 7.45, -11.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.36, 13.71, 302.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% 0.0174 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.036 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0825, 19.5822, 28.3077)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E778E #878E77

analogous

#777B8E #7E778E #89778E

triadic

#7E778E #8E7E77 #778E7E

tetradic

#7E778E #8E777B #878E77 #778E89

square

#7E778E #8E777B #878E77 #778E89

split-complementary

#7E778E #8E8977 #7B8E77

monochromatic

#433F4C #605B6D #7E778E #9E98AA #BDBAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#7E778E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#7E778E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E778E

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E778E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E778E	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e778e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 119, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.036 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39eaf',
    500: '#7e778e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e778e;
$custom-light: #a39eaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e778e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.261,
    "s": 9.237,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58351,
    "c": 0.03564,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E778E

secondary

#B2B5AB

accent

#B276A0

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F3F2F4

border

#CDCCCE

text

#0F0E10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E778E

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

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