#736D8A#736D8A

#736D8A is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.045 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#736D8A
RGB	rgb(115, 109, 138)
HSL	hsl(252, 12%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(252, 21%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 21%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.52, 8.62, -15.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.52, 17.35, 299.81°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.0186 -0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.045 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.1253, 16.4170, 26.3064)
Luminance	0.1642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#736D8A #848A6D

analogous

#6D758A #736D8A #816D8A

triadic

#736D8A #8A736D #6D8A73

tetradic

#736D8A #8A6D75 #848A6D #6D8A81

square

#736D8A #8A6D75 #848A6D #6D8A81

split-complementary

#736D8A #8A816D #758A6D

monochromatic

#3A3746 #575268 #736D8A #938EA6 #B4B0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#736D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#736D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #736D8A

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##736D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##736D8A	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67718B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F7177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #736d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 109, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.045 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b96ac',
    500: '#736d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #736d8a;
$custom-light: #9b96ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#736d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.414,
    "s": 11.741,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55082,
    "c": 0.04504,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#736D8A

secondary

#AEB0A2

accent

#B573A7

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0E0D10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #736D8A

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

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