#7E888E#7E888E

#7E888E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.015 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E888E
RGB	rgb(126, 136, 142)
HSL	hsl(203, 7%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(203, 11%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 4.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.08, -2.37, -4.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.08, 5.05, 242.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% -0.0088 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.015 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2897, 23.9966, 29.0434)
Luminance	0.2400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E888E #8E847E

analogous

#7E8E8C #7E888E #7E808E

triadic

#7E888E #8E7E88 #888E7E

tetradic

#7E888E #8C7E8E #8E847E #808E7E

square

#7E888E #8C7E8E #8E847E #808E7E

split-complementary

#7E888E #8E7E80 #8E8C7E

monochromatic

#444A4E #61696E #7E888E #9FA6AB #BFC4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#7E888E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#7E888E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E888E

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E888E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E888E	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85888E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83868E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A8A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e888e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 136, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.015 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3aaaf',
    500: '#7e888e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e888e;
$custom-light: #a3aaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e888e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 6.612,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62049,
    "c": 0.01485,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E888E

secondary

#B7B3B0

accent

#8D78B0

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F3F4F4

border

#CDCECE

text

#0F1010

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E888E

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

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