#705F79#705F79

#705F79 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.045 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#705F79
RGB	rgb(112, 95, 121)
HSL	hsl(279, 12%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(279, 21%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 21.5%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.78, 12.11, -12.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.78, 17.09, 315.13°)
OKLab	oklab(51.14% 0.0314 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(51.14% 0.045 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.2249, 13.0098, 19.8472)
Luminance	0.1301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#705F79 #68795F

analogous

#635F79 #705F79 #795F75

triadic

#705F79 #79705F #5F7970

tetradic

#705F79 #79635F #68795F #5F7579

square

#705F79 #79635F #68795F #5F7579

split-complementary

#705F79 #75795F #5F7963

monochromatic

#312934 #504457 #705F79 #8F7D99 #AC9FB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#705F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#705F79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #705F79

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##705F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##705F79	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C647A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F6268

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #705f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 95, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.045 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998c9f',
    500: '#705f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #705f79;
$custom-light: #998c9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#705f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.231,
    "s": 12.037,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51138,
    "c": 0.04525,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#705F79

secondary

#97A291

accent

#B5738A

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F2F0F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0E0C0E

muted

#7E7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #705F79

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

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