#756C8A#756C8A

#756C8A is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.047 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#756C8A
RGB	rgb(117, 108, 138)
HSL	hsl(258, 12%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(258, 22%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 21.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.42, 9.92, -15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.42, 18.14, 303.15°)
OKLab	oklab(55.05% 0.0225 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(55.05% 0.047 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2852, 16.3420, 26.2835)
Luminance	0.1634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#756C8A #818A6C

analogous

#6C728A #756C8A #846C8A

triadic

#756C8A #8A756C #6C8A75

tetradic

#756C8A #8A6C72 #818A6C #6C8A84

square

#756C8A #8A6C72 #818A6C #6C8A84

split-complementary

#756C8A #8A846C #728A6C

monochromatic

#3B3645 #585168 #756C8A #958DA6 #B5B0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#756C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#756C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #756C8A

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##756C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##756C8A	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66708B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#717076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #756c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 108, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.047 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d96ac',
    500: '#756c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #756c8a;
$custom-light: #9d96ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#756c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 12.195,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5505,
    "c": 0.04711,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#756C8A

secondary

#ACB0A2

accent

#B573A1

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F1F4

border

#CCCBCE

text

#0E0D10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #756C8A

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

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