#705D79#705D79

#705D79 is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.049 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#705D79
RGB	rgb(112, 93, 121)
HSL	hsl(281, 13%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(281, 23%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 23.1%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.24, 13.33, -12.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.24, 18.53, 315.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.72% 0.0347 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(50.72% 0.049 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.0471, 12.6541, 19.7879)
Luminance	0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#705D79 #66795D

analogous

#625D79 #705D79 #795D74

triadic

#705D79 #79705D #5D7970

tetradic

#705D79 #79625D #66795D #5D7479

square

#705D79 #79625D #66795D #5D7479

split-complementary

#705D79 #74795D #5D7962

monochromatic

#302834 #504256 #705D79 #8F7A99 #AC9DB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#705D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#705D79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #705D79

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##705D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##705D79	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59637A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#706067

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #705d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 93, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.049 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998b9f',
    500: '#705d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #705d79;
$custom-light: #998b9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#705d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 13.084,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50721,
    "c": 0.04917,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#705D79

secondary

#96A290

accent

#B67288

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F2F0F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0E0C0E

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #705D79

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

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