#7D867C
Closest named color: Medium Grey (#7D7F7C). oklch(61% 0.018 142.5), rgb(125, 134, 124).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.57:1).
About this color
#7D867C is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.018. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Medium Grey (#7D7F7C), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.57:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.018) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Medium Grey (#7D7F7C) |
| Black text | 5.57:1 |
| White text | 3.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D867C |
| RGB | rgb(125, 134, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 4%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61% 0.018 142.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7D867C | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7D867C | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7D867C text on white | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7D867C text on black | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F5
oklch(97.2% 0.002 145.6)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE9
oklch(93.6% 0.002 145.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DAD7
oklch(88.5% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 300
300
#BDC2BD
oklch(80.9% 0.009 145.5)
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Step 400
400
#9CA39B
oklch(70.7% 0.014 141.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7D867C
oklch(61% 0.018 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#6D766C
oklch(55.5% 0.019 142.5)
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Step 700
700
#5B645A
oklch(49.2% 0.019 142.5)
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Step 800
800
#4A514A
oklch(42.6% 0.014 145.3)
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Step 900
900
#3E433D
oklch(37.6% 0.012 140.5)
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Step 950
950
#242724
oklch(26.9% 0.007 145.4)
#7D867C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #87847B | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #85837C | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C8583 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.018 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D867C
#7D867C
oklch(61% 0.018 142.5)
- #88808A
#88808A
oklch(61% 0.018 319.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7D867C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.021
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.021
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.033
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.033
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.040
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.042
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.043
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.043
Use #7D867C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.