#685C83#685C83

#685C83 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.063 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685C83
RGB	rgb(104, 92, 131)
HSL	hsl(258, 17%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(258, 30%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 29.8%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.59, 13.50, -20.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.59, 24.14, 303.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.17% 0.0296 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(50.17% 0.063 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.6319, 12.2360, 23.1119)
Luminance	0.1224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685C83 #77835C

analogous

#5C6383 #685C83 #7B5C83

triadic

#685C83 #83685C #5C8368

tetradic

#685C83 #835C63 #77835C #5C837B

square

#685C83 #835C63 #77835C #5C837B

split-complementary

#685C83 #837B5C #63835C

monochromatic

#2F2A3B #4B435F #685C83 #877AA2 #A79EBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#685C83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#685C83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685C83

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685C83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685C83	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#536285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63626A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685c83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 92, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.063 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938aa7',
    500: '#685c83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685c83;
$custom-light: #938aa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685c83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 17.489,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50168,
    "c": 0.06252,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685C83

secondary

#A2A991

accent

#BA6EA3

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F1F0F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0D0B0F

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #685C83

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

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