#685d79 color: Purple Passage
#685d79 is rgb(104, 93, 121) in RGB and oklch(49.932% 0.04575 302.703) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Umber
- mauve-500
- Black 53%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #685d79
#685d79 is a dusty dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.046 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.12:1 contrast and black text 3.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Passage (#645e77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #685d79 mixed with white
Darker: #685d79 mixed with black
Calmer: #685d79 with less saturation
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Questions about #685d79
What color is #685d79?
#685d79 is dusty dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Passage. In RGB it is rgb(104, 93, 121), in HSL hsl(263.57, 13.08%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.932% 0.04575 302.703).
What colors go well with #685d79?
The complementary color of #685d79 is #5e684a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a627e and #735a6e. The triadic partners are #765e48 and #456c65.
Is white or black text more readable on #685d79?
White text reads better on #685d79: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 and black gives 3.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685d79 a warm or cool color?
#685d79 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.046.