#7E7C86#7E7C86

#7E7C86 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.015 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E7C86
RGB	rgb(126, 124, 134)
HSL	hsl(252, 4%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(252, 7%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 7.5%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.48, 2.80, -5.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.48, 5.86, 298.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.14% 0.0065 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(59.14% 0.015 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1141, 20.5721, 25.4608)
Luminance	0.2057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#7E7C86 #84867C

analogous

#7C7F86 #7E7C86 #837C86

triadic

#7E7C86 #867E7C #7C867E

tetradic

#7E7C86 #867C7F #84867C #7C8683

square

#7E7C86 #867C7F #84867C #7C8683

split-complementary

#7E7C86 #86837C #7F867C

monochromatic

#424146 #605E66 #7E7C86 #9D9CA3 #BDBCC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#7E7C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#7E7C86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E7C86

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E7C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E7C86	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7D86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7D86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D7D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e7c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 124, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.015 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a1a9',
    500: '#7e7c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e7c86;
$custom-light: #a3a1a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e7c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 3.968,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59136,
    "c": 0.01521,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E7C86

secondary

#B0B1AD

accent

#AD7BA3

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F3F2F4

border

#CDCCCE

text

#0F0F0F

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E7C86

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

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