Royal Violet
#685AED · Royal Violet
#685AED is Royal Violet, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 104, 90, 237 and a relative luminance of 0.164, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.16
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.91:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.27:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #685AED?
#685AED is Royal Violet, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 104, 90, 237, and in HSL it is 246°, 80%, 64%.
Is #685AED a light or dark color?
#685AED has a relative luminance of 0.164, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #685AED?
Its complementary color is #DEED5A. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.