#73697F#73697F

#73697F is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.036 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73697F
RGB	rgb(115, 105, 127)
HSL	hsl(267, 9%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(267, 17%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 17.3%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.02, 8.49, -10.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.02, 13.71, 308.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.79% 0.0209 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(53.79% 0.036 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.9519, 15.2803, 22.1836)
Luminance	0.1528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73697F #757F69

analogous

#696A7F #73697F #7E697F

triadic

#73697F #7F7369 #697F73

tetradic

#73697F #7F696A #757F69 #697F7E

square

#73697F #7F696A #757F69 #697F7E

split-complementary

#73697F #7F7E69 #6A7F69

monochromatic

#36323C #554D5D #73697F #92889D #B1AAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#73697F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#73697F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73697F

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73697F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73697F	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656D80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676D7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73697f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 105, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.036 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b93a4',
    500: '#73697f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73697f;
$custom-light: #9b93a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73697f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 9.483,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53785,
    "c": 0.03583,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73697F

secondary

#A2A89C

accent

#B27597

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F1F4

border

#CCCBCE

text

#0E0D0F

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #73697F

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

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