#75697E#75697E

#75697E is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.035 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#75697E
RGB	rgb(117, 105, 126)
HSL	hsl(274, 9%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(274, 17%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 16.7%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.17, 9.00, -9.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.17, 13.39, 312.22°)
OKLab	oklab(53.93% 0.023 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(53.93% 0.035 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.1530, 15.3915, 21.8545)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#75697E #727E69

analogous

#6A697E #75697E #7E697C

triadic

#75697E #7E7569 #697E75

tetradic

#75697E #7E6A69 #727E69 #697C7E

square

#75697E #7E6A69 #727E69 #697C7E

split-complementary

#75697E #7C7E69 #697E6A

monochromatic

#37313B #564D5D #75697E #94889C #B2AAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#75697E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#75697E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #75697E

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##75697E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##75697E	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666D7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686E7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#746B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #75697e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 105, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.035 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c93a3',
    500: '#75697e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #75697e;
$custom-light: #9c93a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#75697e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53934,
    "c": 0.03525,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#75697E

secondary

#A1A79B

accent

#B27690

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F1F3

border

#CCCBCD

text

#0E0D0F

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #75697E

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

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