#685E8D
Muted Purple
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About #685E8D Muted Purple
#685E8D is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 104 red, 94 green, and 141 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 253°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 46%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #685E8D in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
253°
Hue
20%
Saturation
46%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #685E8D based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #685E8D against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#685E8D on White
Contrast Ratio5.88:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#685E8D on Black
Contrast Ratio3.57:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #685E8D across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #685E8D |
| RGB | rgb(104, 94, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 20%, 46%) |
| RGB Decimal | 104, 94, 141 |
| RGB Percent | 40.8%, 36.9%, 55.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 26%, 33%, 0%, 45% |
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