#684CB5#684CB5
#684CB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.159 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #684CB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 76, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 42%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 58%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.5%, 58%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.32, 36.89, -51.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.32, 63.68, 305.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.1% 0.0595 -0.1478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.159 291.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6316, 11.4476, 45.0404) |
| Luminance | 0.1145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.10
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.68
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.72
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.00
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.54
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#684CB5 #99B54C
analogous
#4C64B5 #684CB5 #9C4CB5
triadic
#684CB5 #B5684C #4CB568
tetradic
#684CB5 #B54C64 #99B54C #4CB59C
square
#684CB5 #B54C64 #99B54C #4CB59C
split-complementary
#684CB5 #B59C4C #64B54C
monochromatic
#36275F #4F398B #684CB5 #8D77C7 #B1A3D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#684CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#684CB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #684CB5
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##684CB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##684CB5 | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0861B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#155DB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#536379
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #684cb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 76, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.159 291.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#987fcc',
500: '#684cb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #684cb5; $custom-light: #987fcc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#684cb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 76,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256,
"s": 41.502,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50101,
"c": 0.15935,
"h": 291.9
},
"luminance": 0.11448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#684CB5
secondary
#B9C697
accent
#D156B1
background
#F9F7FC
surface
#F2EEF9
border
#CCC9D2
text
#0E0A13
muted
#7E7C82