#705E72#705E72

#705E72 is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.038 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#705E72
RGB	rgb(112, 94, 114)
HSL	hsl(294, 10%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(294, 18%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 17.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.25, 11.20, -8.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.25, 14.11, 322.52°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.0305 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.038 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.7217, 12.6653, 17.6381)
Luminance	0.1267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#705E72 #60725E

analogous

#665E72 #705E72 #725E6A

triadic

#705E72 #72705E #5E7270

tetradic

#705E72 #72665E #60725E #5E6A72

square

#705E72 #72665E #60725E #5E6A72

split-complementary

#705E72 #6A725E #5E7266

monochromatic

#2E272F #4F4250 #705E72 #907B92 #AC9DAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#705E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#705E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #705E72

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##705E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##705E72	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #705e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 94, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.038 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998b9a',
    500: '#705e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #705e72;
$custom-light: #998b9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#705e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 9.615,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5065,
    "c": 0.03818,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#705E72

secondary

#909D8F

accent

#B3757B

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F2F0F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0E0C0E

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #705E72

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

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