RAL 7036 Platinum Grey

#7F8274

RAL color

Platinum Grey (#7F8274) is a refined, cool-neutral medium grey from the RAL Classic system with subtle green undertones that evoke polished metal surfaces. It is a popular choice for automotive trim, high-end appliances, and architectural metalwork where a sophisticated, restrained palette is desired. The name references precious platinum, lending associations of precision engineering and premium quality.

Color Values

HEX

#7F8274

RGB

127, 130, 116

HSL

72.9, 5.7%, 48.2%

HSV

72.9, 10.8%, 51.0%

CMYK

2.3%, 0.0%, 10.8%, 49.0%

OKLCH

0.5999 0.021 116.9

Properties

Color Psychology

True green represents growth, harmony, and environmental consciousness. It is the color most directly associated with nature and sustainability, activating feelings of renewal and stability. Green sits at the center of the visible spectrum, making it psychologically balanced and universally positive.

Design Usage

Medium green is essential for sustainability brands, financial growth indicators, and agricultural products. It works as a primary brand color that communicates trust without the corporate coolness of blue. Ensure sufficient contrast with white text since many mid-greens fall below WCAG AA thresholds.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #7F8274;
color: #7F8274;
border-color: #7F8274;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 500 #78716C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.35:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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