#7E8A80#7E8A80

#7E8A80 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.020 H 150.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E8A80
RGB	rgb(126, 138, 128)
HSL	hsl(130, 5%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(130, 9%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 7.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, -6.39, 3.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 7.47, 148.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% -0.0177 0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.02 150.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5882, 24.1709, 23.9460)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E8A80 #8A7E88

analogous

#828A7E #7E8A80 #7E8A86

triadic

#7E8A80 #807E8A #8A807E

tetradic

#7E8A80 #7E828A #8A7E88 #8A867E

square

#7E8A80 #7E828A #8A7E88 #8A867E

split-complementary

#7E8A80 #867E8A #8A7E82

monochromatic

#434A44 #606A62 #7E8A80 #9EA7A0 #BEC4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#7E8A80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#7E8A80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E8A80

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E8A80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E8A80	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D8987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e8a80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 138, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.020 150.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3aca4',
    500: '#7e8a80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e8a80;
$custom-light: #a3aca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e8a80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 130,
    "s": 4.878,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62056,
    "c": 0.02039,
    "h": 150.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E8A80

secondary

#B5AFB4

accent

#7AA5AE

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F3F4F4

border

#CDCECE

text

#0F100F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E8A80

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

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