#685A77

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #685A77?

RGB(104, 90, 119), HSL(269.0, 13.9%, 41.0%), CMYK(12.6%, 24.4%, 0.0%, 53.3%).

Q: Does #685A77 meet WCAG contrast on white?

6.33:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#685A77 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 104, 90, 119, in HSL 269.0°, 13.9%, 41.0%, and in CMYK 12.6%, 24.4%, 0.0%, 53.3%. The nearest named color is Eggplant.

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Color Values

HEX

#685A77

RGB

104, 90, 119

HSL

269.0, 13.9%, 41.0%

HSV

269.0, 24.4%, 46.7%

CMYK

12.6%, 24.4%, 0.0%, 53.3%

OKLCH

0.4921 0.0485 306.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: Eggplant

Color Psychology

True purple has been the color of royalty for millennia because Tyrian purple dye was extraordinarily rare and expensive. It represents luxury, creativity, and visionary thinking. Purple stimulates problem-solving and artistic expression, bridging the physical energy of red with the calm stability of blue.

Design Usage

Medium purple is a strong primary brand color for creative agencies, streaming platforms, and premium product tiers. It differentiates effectively from the blue-green dominated tech landscape. Use it for premium badges, creator tools, and feature gating where exclusivity should be communicated.