#605C74#605C74

#605C74 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.038 H 292.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#605C74
RGB	rgb(96, 92, 116)
HSL	hsl(250, 12%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(250, 21%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 20.7%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.25, 7.00, -12.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.25, 14.75, 298.32°)
OKLab	oklab(48.75% 0.0147 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(48.75% 0.038 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.8027, 11.4019, 18.0986)
Luminance	0.1140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#605C74 #70745C

analogous

#5C6474 #605C74 #6C5C74

triadic

#605C74 #74605C #5C7460

tetradic

#605C74 #745C64 #70745C #5C746C

square

#605C74 #745C64 #70745C #5C746C

split-complementary

#605C74 #746C5C #64745C

monochromatic

#282630 #444152 #605C74 #7D7994 #9E9BB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#605C74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#605C74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #605C74

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##605C74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##605C74	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575F75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575E73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C6064

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #605c74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 92, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.038 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8a9c',
    500: '#605c74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #605c74;
$custom-light: #8d8a9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#605c74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 11.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48754,
    "c": 0.03831,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#605C74

secondary

#9C9E8D

accent

#B473AA

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0F0F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0C0B0E

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #605C74

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

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