#685AAE#685AAE
#685AAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.129 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #685AAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 90, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 34%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 48%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.2%, 48.3%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.23, 26.44, -43.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.23, 50.59, 301.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.12% 0.0415 -0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.12% 0.129 288.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0030, 13.3108, 41.7096) |
| Luminance | 0.1331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.12
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.07
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.22
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.38
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.94
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#685AAE #A0AE5A
analogous
#5A76AE #685AAE #925AAE
triadic
#685AAE #AE685A #5AAE68
tetradic
#685AAE #AE5A76 #A0AE5A #5AAE92
square
#685AAE #AE5A76 #A0AE5A #5AAE92
split-complementary
#685AAE #AE925A #76AE5A
monochromatic
#372F5F #4E4388 #685AAE #8E83C2 #B3ACD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.73
#685AAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#685AAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #685AAE
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##685AAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##685AAE | 1.00 | 5.73 | 3.66 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A68B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A64AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#556B7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #685aae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 90, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.129 288.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9789c6',
500: '#685aae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #685aae; $custom-light: #9789c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#685aae",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 90,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250,
"s": 34.146,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5212,
"c": 0.12889,
"h": 288.8
},
"luminance": 0.13311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#685AAE
secondary
#BEC49F
accent
#CA5EB8
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2F0F8
border
#CCCBD1
text
#0E0B13
muted
#7E7C82