#605666#605666

#605666 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.028 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#605666
RGB	rgb(96, 86, 102)
HSL	hsl(278, 9%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(278, 16%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 15.7%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.02, 7.42, -7.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.02, 10.70, 313.93°)
OKLab	oklab(46.86% 0.0193 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(46.86% 0.028 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.5495, 10.1018, 13.9619)
Luminance	0.1010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#605666 #5C6656

analogous

#585666 #605666 #665664

triadic

#605666 #666056 #566660

tetradic

#605666 #665856 #5C6656 #566466

square

#605666 #665856 #5C6656 #566466

split-complementary

#605666 #646656 #566658

monochromatic

#211E24 #413A45 #605666 #7F7287 #9D93A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#605666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#605666 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #605666

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##605666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##605666	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545967

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565A65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60585B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #605666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 86, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.028 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8591',
    500: '#605666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #605666;
$custom-light: #8d8591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#605666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 8.511,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46855,
    "c": 0.02827,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#605666

secondary

#8A9385

accent

#B2768C

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#F0EFF0

border

#CBCACB

text

#0C0B0C

muted

#7D7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #605666

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

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