#684D75 Color Information

Hex color code: #684D75

The hex color #684D75 is a soft purple with RGB values of (104, 77, 117) and HSL of (281°, 21%, 38%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#684D75
RGB
104, 77, 117
HSL
281°, 21%, 38%
CMYK
11%, 34%, 0%, 54%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #684D75;
background-color: #684D75;
border-color: #684D75;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #684D75;
border: 2px solid #684D75;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#684D75]
text-[#684D75]
border-[#684D75]
shadow-[0_0_10px_684D75]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #684D75, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #684D75; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #684D75; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #684D75; background-color: #684D7515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #684D7520; border-left: 4px solid #684D75; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #684D75; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #684D75 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 77, 117

Red: 104 / Green: 77 / Blue: 117

HSL

281°, 21%, 38%

Hue: 281° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

11%, 34%, 0%, 54%

Cyan: 11% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 54%

What color is #684D75?

#684D75 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #684D75 to RGB:

rgb(104, 77, 117)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #684D75 to HSL:

hsl(281, 21%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #684D75 to CMYK:

cmyk(11%, 34%, 0%, 54%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#684D75 is a pastel purple color with RGB values of 104, 77, 117 and HSL of 281°, 21%, 38%. This magenta-red hue evokes romance and playfulness, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #684D75 is #59754D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #544D75.

Use #684D75 in CSS: color: #684D75 or background-color: #684D75. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #684D75

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.91:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #684D75?

#684D75 is a pastel purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #684D75?

#684D75 in RGB is (104, 77, 117) - 104 red, 77 green, and 117 blue.

How to use #684D75 in CSS?

Use #684D75 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #684D75?

#59754D (complementary), #544D75 (analogous), and #3F2E47 (lighter shade) work well with #684D75.