Grayish Purple

The color #685F71 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 104, 95, 113 and HSL values of 270°, 9%, 41%.

Color Values for #685F71

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HEX:
#685F71
RGB:
rgb(104,95,113) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(270,9%,41%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 16%, 0%, 56%) Copied!

Color Composition of #685F71

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #685F71. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 40.8%
Green: 37.3%
Blue: 44.3%

Contrast Analysis for #685F71

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 #685F71

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #685F71

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

Complementary Colors for #685F71

The complementary color for #685F71 is #69725F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #685F71

The analogous colors for #685F71 are #5F5F72 and #725F72. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #685F71

The triadic colors for #685F71 are #72695F and #5F7269. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #685F71

These are the darker variations of #685F71. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #534C5A and #3E3944. This progression shows how #685F71 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #685F71

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #867F8D and #A49FAA. This progression shows how #685F71. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #685F71

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #685F71. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #685F71

Companies and brands that incorporate #685F71 in their visual identity.

#685F71 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #685F71. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #685F71 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 104, 95, 113 and HSL values of 270°, 9%, 41%.

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