#685CA4#685CA4

#685CA4 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.111 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685CA4
RGB	rgb(104, 92, 164)
HSL	hsl(250, 28%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(250, 44%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 43.9%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.18, 22.34, -37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.18, 43.49, 300.92°)
OKLab	oklab(51.9% 0.0374 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(51.9% 0.111 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2351, 13.2773, 36.8221)
Luminance	0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685CA4 #98A45C

analogous

#5C74A4 #685CA4 #8C5CA4

triadic

#685CA4 #A4685C #5CA468

tetradic

#685CA4 #A45C74 #98A45C #5CA48C

square

#685CA4 #A45C74 #98A45C #5CA48C

split-complementary

#685CA4 #A48C5C #74A45C

monochromatic

#363056 #4F467D #685CA4 #8C83BA #B1ABD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#685CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#685CA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685CA4

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685CA4	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4467A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4464A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 92, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.111 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968abf',
    500: '#685ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685ca4;
$custom-light: #968abf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 28.346,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51902,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685CA4

secondary

#B9BE9E

accent

#C563B4

background

#F9F8FB

surface

#F2F0F7

border

#CCCBD0

text

#0D0B12

muted

#7E7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #685CA4

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

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