#685B83#685B83

#685B83 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.064 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685B83
RGB	rgb(104, 91, 131)
HSL	hsl(260, 18%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(260, 31%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 30.5%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.32, 14.11, -20.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.32, 24.83, 304.64°)
OKLab	oklab(49.96% 0.0312 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(49.96% 0.064 299)
XYZ	xyz(13.5459, 12.0639, 23.0832)
Luminance	0.1206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685B83 #76835B

analogous

#5B6283 #685B83 #7C5B83

triadic

#685B83 #83685B #5B8368

tetradic

#685B83 #835B62 #76835B #5B837C

square

#685B83 #835B62 #76835B #5B837C

split-complementary

#685B83 #837C5B #62835B

monochromatic

#2F293B #4B425F #685B83 #8679A2 #A79DBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#685B83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#685B83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685B83

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685B83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685B83	1.00	6.15	3.41	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#526185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546182

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#636169

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685b83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 91, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.064 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9389a7',
    500: '#685b83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685b83;
$custom-light: #9389a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685b83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.5,
    "s": 18.018,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49959,
    "c": 0.06432,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.12064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685B83

secondary

#A1A991

accent

#BB6DA1

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F1F0F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0D0B0F

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #685B83

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

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