#7E7A8A#7E7A8A

#7E7A8A is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.025 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E7A8A
RGB	rgb(126, 122, 138)
HSL	hsl(255, 6%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(255, 12%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 11.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.05, 4.82, -8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.05, 9.45, 300.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% 0.0112 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.025 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1503, 20.1896, 26.8752)
Luminance	0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E7A8A #868A7A

analogous

#7A7E8A #7E7A8A #867A8A

triadic

#7E7A8A #8A7E7A #7A8A7E

tetradic

#7E7A8A #8A7A7E #868A7A #7A8A86

square

#7E7A8A #8A7A7E #868A7A #7A8A86

split-complementary

#7E7A8A #8A867A #7E8A7A

monochromatic

#434049 #605D6A #7E7A8A #9E9BA7 #BDBBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#7E7A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#7E7A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E7A8A

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E7A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E7A8A	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777C8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787C89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C7C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e7a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 122, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.025 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a0ac',
    500: '#7e7a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e7a8a;
$custom-light: #a3a0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e7a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 6.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58844,
    "c": 0.02454,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E7A8A

secondary

#B2B3AC

accent

#AF78A2

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F3F2F4

border

#CDCCCE

text

#0F0E10

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E7A8A

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

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