#685D83#685D83

#685D83 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.061 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685D83
RGB	rgb(104, 93, 131)
HSL	hsl(257, 17%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(257, 29%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 29%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.86, 12.88, -19.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.86, 23.45, 303.32°)
OKLab	oklab(50.38% 0.028 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(50.38% 0.061 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.7191, 12.4104, 23.1410)
Luminance	0.1241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685D83 #78835D

analogous

#5D6583 #685D83 #7B5D83

triadic

#685D83 #83685D #5D8368

tetradic

#685D83 #835D65 #78835D #5D837B

square

#685D83 #835D65 #78835D #5D837B

split-complementary

#685D83 #837B5D #65835D

monochromatic

#2F2A3B #4C445F #685D83 #877CA2 #A79FBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#685D83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#685D83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685D83

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685D83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685D83	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556385

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63636A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685d83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 93, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.061 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938ba7',
    500: '#685d83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685d83;
$custom-light: #938ba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685d83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.368,
    "s": 16.964,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50377,
    "c": 0.06074,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685D83

secondary

#A3A992

accent

#BA6EA4

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F1F0F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0D0B0F

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #685D83

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

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