#705E73#705E73

#705E73 is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.039 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#705E73
RGB	rgb(112, 94, 115)
HSL	hsl(291, 10%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(291, 18%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 18.3%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.29, 11.41, -9.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.29, 14.62, 321.30°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% 0.0308 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.039 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.7789, 12.6882, 17.9395)
Luminance	0.1269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#705E73 #61735E

analogous

#655E73 #705E73 #735E6B

triadic

#705E73 #73705E #5E7370

tetradic

#705E73 #73655E #61735E #5E6B73

square

#705E73 #73655E #61735E #5E6B73

split-complementary

#705E73 #6B735E #5E7365

monochromatic

#2E2730 #4F4251 #705E73 #907B93 #AC9DAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#705E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#705E73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #705E73

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##705E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##705E73	1.00	5.94	3.54	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #705e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 94, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.039 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998b9b',
    500: '#705e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #705e73;
$custom-light: #998b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#705e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 10.048,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50689,
    "c": 0.03941,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#705E73

secondary

#919E8F

accent

#B3757E

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F2F0F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0E0C0E

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #705E73

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

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