#7E787A#7E787A

#7E787A is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.008 H 355.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E787A
RGB	rgb(126, 120, 122)
HSL	hsl(340, 2%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(340, 5%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 3.2%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.01, 2.68, -0.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.01, 2.69, 354.11°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% 0.0079 -0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.008 355)
XYZ	xyz(18.8330, 19.2738, 21.1367)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#7E787A #787E7C

analogous

#7E787D #7E787A #7E7978

triadic

#7E787A #7A7E78 #787A7E

tetradic

#7E787A #7D7E78 #787E7C #79787E

square

#7E787A #7D7E78 #787E7C #79787E

split-complementary

#7E787A #787E79 #787D7E

monochromatic

#3F3C3D #5F5A5C #7E787A #9C9799 #BAB6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#7E787A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#7E787A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E787A

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E787A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E787A	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79797A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7A7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e787a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 120, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.008 355.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a39fa0',
    500: '#7e787a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e787a;
$custom-light: #a39fa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e787a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 2.439,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57865,
    "c": 0.0079,
    "h": 355
  },
  "luminance": 0.19274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E787A

secondary

#A7AAA9

accent

#AC9C7C

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F3F2F2

border

#CDCCCC

text

#0F0E0E

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E787A

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

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