#686074#686074

#686074 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.033 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686074
RGB	rgb(104, 96, 116)
HSL	hsl(264, 9%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(264, 17%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 17.2%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.11, 7.44, -10.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.11, 12.55, 306.36°)
OKLab	oklab(50.38% 0.018 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(50.38% 0.033 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.0436, 12.5698, 18.2587)
Luminance	0.1257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686074 #6C7460

analogous

#606274 #686074 #726074

triadic

#686074 #746860 #607468

tetradic

#686074 #746062 #6C7460 #607472

square

#686074 #746062 #6C7460 #607472

split-complementary

#686074 #747260 #627460

monochromatic

#2C2931 #4A4453 #686074 #867D94 #A69FAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#686074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#686074 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686074

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686074	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#666367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 96, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.033 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938d9c',
    500: '#686074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686074;
$custom-light: #938d9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 9.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50375,
    "c": 0.03271,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686074

secondary

#999F91

accent

#B2759A

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F1F0F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0D0C0E

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #686074

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

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