#6E697C#6E697C

#6E697C is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.030 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E697C
RGB	rgb(110, 105, 124)
HSL	hsl(256, 8%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(256, 15%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 15.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.46, 6.00, -9.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.46, 11.53, 301.37°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% 0.0138 -0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.03 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1194, 14.8733, 21.1392)
Luminance	0.1487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E697C #777C69

analogous

#696E7C #6E697C #77697C

triadic

#6E697C #7C6E69 #697C6E

tetradic

#6E697C #7C696E #777C69 #697C77

square

#6E697C #7C696E #777C69 #697C77

split-complementary

#6E697C #7C7769 #6E7C69

monochromatic

#33313A #514D5B #6E697C #8D889A #ADA9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#6E697C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#6E697C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E697C

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E697C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E697C	1.00	5.28	3.97	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656C7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666B7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6C6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e697c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 105, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.030 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9793a2',
    500: '#6e697c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e697c;
$custom-light: #9793a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e697c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.789,
    "s": 8.297,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53208,
    "c": 0.02995,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E697C

secondary

#A3A69B

accent

#B176A2

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F1F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0D0D0F

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E697C

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

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