#6F596D#6F596D

#6F596D is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.042 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F596D
RGB	rgb(111, 89, 109)
HSL	hsl(305, 11%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(305, 20%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 1.8%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.62, 12.82, -7.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.62, 15.11, 328.08°)
OKLab	oklab(49.31% 0.0358 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(49.31% 0.042 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8879, 11.6287, 16.0307)
Luminance	0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F596D #596F5B

analogous

#66596F #6F596D #6F5962

triadic

#6F596D #6D6F59 #596D6F

tetradic

#6F596D #6F6659 #596F5B #59626F

square

#6F596D #6F6659 #596F5B #59626F

split-complementary

#6F596D #626F59 #596F66

monochromatic

#2B232A #4D3E4C #6F596D #90758E #AC97AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#6F596D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#6F596D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6F596D

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F596D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6F596D	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585E6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D616C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#715A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f596d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 89, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.042 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#988896',
    500: '#6f596d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f596d;
$custom-light: #988896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f596d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 11,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49305,
    "c": 0.04164,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F596D

secondary

#8A9A8B

accent

#B47A74

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F2EFF2

border

#CCCACC

text

#0D0B0D

muted

#7E7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F596D

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

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