#605A74#605A74

#605A74 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.042 H 295.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#605A74
RGB	rgb(96, 90, 116)
HSL	hsl(254, 13%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 22%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 22.4%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.68, 8.23, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.68, 16.11, 300.74°)
OKLab	oklab(48.31% 0.0179 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(48.31% 0.042 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.6317, 11.0600, 18.0416)
Luminance	0.1106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#605A74 #6E745A

analogous

#5A6174 #605A74 #6D5A74

triadic

#605A74 #74605A #5A7460

tetradic

#605A74 #745A61 #6E745A #5A746D

square

#605A74 #745A61 #6E745A #5A746D

split-complementary

#605A74 #746D5A #61745A

monochromatic

#27252F #433F52 #605A74 #7D7695 #9E99B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#605A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#605A74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #605A74

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##605A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##605A74	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545E75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555D73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C5E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #605a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 90, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.042 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d889c',
    500: '#605a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #605a74;
$custom-light: #8d889c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#605a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 12.621,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48314,
    "c": 0.04182,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#605A74

secondary

#9A9E8C

accent

#B572A6

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0EFF2

border

#CBCACC

text

#0C0B0E

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #605A74

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

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