#696174#696174

#696174 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.031 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696174
RGB	rgb(105, 97, 116)
HSL	hsl(265, 9%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(265, 16%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 16.4%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, 7.20, -9.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 11.94, 307.05°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% 0.0176 -0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.031 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.2522, 12.8136, 18.2947)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696174 #6C7461

analogous

#616374 #696174 #736174

triadic

#696174 #746961 #617469

tetradic

#696174 #746163 #6C7461 #617473

square

#696174 #746163 #6C7461 #617473

split-complementary

#696174 #747361 #637461

monochromatic

#2D2931 #4B4553 #696174 #877F94 #A6A0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#696174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#696174 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696174

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696174	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)

#5E6475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#676367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 97, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.031 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#948d9c',
    500: '#696174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696174;
$custom-light: #948d9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.263,
    "s": 8.92,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50687,
    "c": 0.03117,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696174

secondary

#999F92

accent

#B27699

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F1F0F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0D0C0E

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #696174

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

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