#685E60#685E60

#685E60 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.013 H 3.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#685E60
RGB	rgb(104, 94, 96)
HSL	hsl(348, 5%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(348, 10%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 7.7%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.89, 4.39, 0.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.89, 4.41, 4.10°)
OKLab	oklab(49.21% 0.0132 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(49.21% 0.013 3.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.8227, 11.7932, 12.7176)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#685E60 #5E6866

analogous

#685E65 #685E60 #68615E

triadic

#685E60 #60685E #5E6068

tetradic

#685E60 #65685E #5E6866 #615E68

square

#685E60 #65685E #5E6866 #615E68

split-complementary

#685E60 #5E6861 #5E6568

monochromatic

#282425 #484142 #685E60 #887B7E #A59B9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#685E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#685E60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #685E60

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##685E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##685E60	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A5D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #685e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 94, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.013 3.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938b8d',
    500: '#685e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #685e60;
$custom-light: #938b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#685e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 5.051,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49206,
    "c": 0.01321,
    "h": 3.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#685E60

secondary

#8D9593

accent

#AEA47A

background

#F9F8F8

surface

#F1F0F0

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0D0C0C

muted

#7E7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #685E60

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

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