Grayish Purple

The color #685966 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 104, 89, 102 and HSL values of 308°, 8%, 38%.

Color Values for #685966

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HEX:
#685966
RGB:
rgb(104,89,102) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(308,8%,38%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 14%, 2%, 59%) Copied!

Color Composition of #685966

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #685966. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 40.8%
Green: 34.9%
Blue: 40%

Contrast Analysis for #685966

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #685966

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #685966

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #685966

The complementary color for #685966 is #59695B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #685966

The analogous colors for #685966 are #635969 and #69595F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #685966

The triadic colors for #685966 are #676959 and #596769. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #685966

These are the darker variations of #685966. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #534752 and #3E353D. This progression shows how #685966 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #685966

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #867A85 and #A49BA3. This progression shows how #685966. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #685966

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #685966. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #685966

Companies and brands that incorporate #685966 in their visual identity.

#685966 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #685966. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #685966 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 104, 89, 102 and HSL values of 308°, 8%, 38%.

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