#686178#686178

#686178 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.037 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686178
RGB	rgb(104, 97, 120)
HSL	hsl(258, 11%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(258, 19%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 19.2%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.53, 7.75, -11.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.53, 14.20, 303.11°)
OKLab	oklab(50.75% 0.0179 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(50.75% 0.037 299)
XYZ	xyz(13.3731, 12.8485, 19.5411)
Luminance	0.1285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686178 #717861

analogous

#616578 #686178 #736178

triadic

#686178 #786861 #617868

tetradic

#686178 #786165 #717861 #617873

square

#686178 #786165 #717861 #617873

split-complementary

#686178 #787361 #657861

monochromatic

#2D2A34 #4B4656 #686178 #867F97 #A6A1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#686178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#686178 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686178

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686178	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#656469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 97, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.037 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938d9f',
    500: '#686178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686178;
$custom-light: #938d9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.261,
    "s": 10.599,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50754,
    "c": 0.0369,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.12849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686178

secondary

#9DA293

accent

#B474A0

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F1F0F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0D0C0E

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #686178

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

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