#756B8A#756B8A

#756B8A is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.049 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#756B8A
RGB	rgb(117, 107, 138)
HSL	hsl(259, 13%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(259, 22%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 22.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, 10.52, -15.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 18.81, 303.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.84% 0.0241 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(54.84% 0.049 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1803, 16.1322, 26.2486)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#756B8A #808A6B

analogous

#6B708A #756B8A #846B8A

triadic

#756B8A #8A756B #6B8A75

tetradic

#756B8A #8A6B70 #808A6B #6B8A84

square

#756B8A #8A6B70 #808A6B #6B8A84

split-complementary

#756B8A #8A846B #708A6B

monochromatic

#3B3645 #585068 #756B8A #958CA6 #B4AFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#756B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#756B8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #756B8A

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##756B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##756B8A	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65708B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #756b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 107, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.049 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d95ac',
    500: '#756b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #756b8a;
$custom-light: #9d95ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#756b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.355,
    "s": 12.653,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54839,
    "c": 0.04888,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#756B8A

secondary

#ABB0A1

accent

#B672A0

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F1F4

border

#CCCBCE

text

#0E0D10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #756B8A

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

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