Palettes / Colors / #746A67
#746A67 — Stone Grey
#746A67 is a gray color we call Stone Grey, closest to the named color DimGray (#696969). It belongs to the gray family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: dimgray (#696969) — not an exact match. CSS dimgray gives you #696969, a different color; use #746A67 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#746A67 is a neutral gray color associated with neutrality and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #677174; it also sits naturally between #74676B and #747167. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #746A67 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 116, 106, 103 |
| HSL | 14°, 6%, 43% |
| HSV | 14°, 11%, 45% |
| CMYK | 0%, 9%, 11%, 55% |
| XYZ | 14.80, 15.00, 14.95 |
| Yxy | 15.00, 0.3308, 0.3352 |
| CIE-Lab | 45.63, 3.36, 3.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 38.73, 2.56, 2.20 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 45% · Green 42% · Blue 40%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 9% · Yellow 11% · Key 55%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #746A67
.text { color: #746A67; }
.background { background-color: #746A67; }
.border { border: 3px solid #746A67; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(116, 106, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(14, 6%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #746A67; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(116, 106, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #746A67; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(116, 106, 103, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#746A67">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#746A67">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #677174:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.25:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.00:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #746A67: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #746A67
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #746A67: ·
How #746A67 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #746A67 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #746A67?
#746A67 is Stone Grey, a gray color (RGB 116, 106, 103). Its closest standard named color is DimGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #746A67?
#746A67 is RGB 116, 106, 103 — HSL 14°, 6%, 43% — CMYK 0%, 9%, 11%, 55%.
What colors go with #746A67?
Its complement is #677174; analogous partners are #74676B and #747167. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #746A67 for text?
White text on #746A67 has a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.00:1.