#685D91#685D91

#685D91 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.082 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685D91
RGB	rgb(104, 93, 145)
HSL	hsl(253, 22%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(253, 36%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 35.9%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, 16.50, -27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 31.70, 301.36°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% 0.0319 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.082 293)
XYZ	xyz(14.7329, 12.8159, 28.4801)
Luminance	0.1282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685D91 #86915D

analogous

#5D6C91 #685D91 #825D91

triadic

#685D91 #91685D #5D9168

tetradic

#685D91 #915D6C #86915D #5D9182

square

#685D91 #915D6C #86915D #5D9182

split-complementary

#685D91 #91825D #6C915D

monochromatic

#332D46 #4D456C #685D91 #887FAD #ABA4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#685D91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#685D91 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685D91

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685D91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685D91	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F6593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F6670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685d91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 93, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.082 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#948bb1',
    500: '#685d91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685d91;
$custom-light: #948bb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685d91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.692,
    "s": 21.849,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51061,
    "c": 0.08179,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.12816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685D91

secondary

#ADB397

accent

#BE69AC

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F1F0F5

border

#CBCBCF

text

#0D0C10

muted

#7E7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #685D91

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

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