#6D697C#6D697C

#6D697C is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.030 H 295.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D697C
RGB	rgb(109, 105, 124)
HSL	hsl(253, 8%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(253, 15%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 15.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.37, 5.64, -9.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.37, 11.47, 299.46°)
OKLab	oklab(53.12% 0.0126 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(53.12% 0.03 295)
XYZ	xyz(14.9956, 14.8095, 21.1334)
Luminance	0.1481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D697C #787C69

analogous

#696E7C #6D697C #77697C

triadic

#6D697C #7C6D69 #697C6D

tetradic

#6D697C #7C696E #787C69 #697C77

square

#6D697C #7C696E #787C69 #697C77

split-complementary

#6D697C #7C7769 #6E7C69

monochromatic

#33313A #504D5B #6D697C #8C889A #ACA9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#6D697C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#6D697C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6D697C

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D697C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6D697C	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656C7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666B7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A6C6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d697c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 105, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.030 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9793a2',
    500: '#6d697c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d697c;
$custom-light: #9793a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d697c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.632,
    "s": 8.297,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53118,
    "c": 0.02978,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.1481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D697C

secondary

#A4A69B

accent

#B176A5

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F1F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0D0D0F

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D697C

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

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