#7E7C74#7E7C74

#7E7C74 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.012 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E7C74
RGB	rgb(126, 124, 116)
HSL	hsl(48, 4%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 8%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 7.9%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, -0.78, 4.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 4.70, 99.54°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% -0.0011 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.012 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.9638, 20.1120, 19.4026)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E7C74 #74767E

analogous

#7E7774 #7E7C74 #7B7E74

triadic

#7E7C74 #747E7C #7C747E

tetradic

#7E7C74 #747E77 #74767E #7E747B

square

#7E7C74 #747E77 #74767E #7E747B

split-complementary

#7E7C74 #747B7E #77747E

monochromatic

#3E3D39 #5E5D57 #7E7C74 #9C9A93 #B9B8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#7E7C74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#7E7C74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E7C74

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E7C74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E7C74	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7B74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7C74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e7c74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 124, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.012 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a19c',
    500: '#7e7c74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e7c74;
$custom-light: #a3a19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e7c74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 4.132,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58562,
    "c": 0.0122,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E7C74

secondary

#A4A5A9

accent

#85AD7A

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F3F2F2

border

#CDCCCC

text

#0F0F0E

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E7C74

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

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