#685A64#685A64

#685A64 is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.024 H 336.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685A64
RGB	rgb(104, 90, 100)
HSL	hsl(317, 7%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(317, 13%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 3.8%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.87, 7.64, -3.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.87, 8.46, 334.58°)
OKLab	oklab(48.46% 0.0217 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(48.46% 0.024 336.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.6651, 11.1757, 13.5967)
Luminance	0.1118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685A64 #5A685E

analogous

#655A68 #685A64 #685A5D

triadic

#685A64 #64685A #5A6468

tetradic

#685A64 #68655A #5A685E #5A5D68

square

#685A64 #68655A #5A685E #5A5D68

split-complementary

#685A64 #5D685A #5A6865

monochromatic

#262125 #473E44 #685A64 #897684 #A597A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#685A64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#685A64 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685A64

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685A64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685A64	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5D64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5F64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A5A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685a64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 90, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.024 336.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938890',
    500: '#685a64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685a64;
$custom-light: #938890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685a64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.143,
    "s": 7.216,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48459,
    "c": 0.02372,
    "h": 336.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685A64

secondary

#89958C

accent

#B08878

background

#F9F8F8

surface

#F1EFF0

border

#CBCACB

text

#0D0B0C

muted

#7E7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #685A64

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

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