What color is #694FDD?

#694FDD is a medium indigo. In RGB it is rgb(105, 79, 221), and in HSL hsl(251, 68%, 59%).

Is #694FDD accessible as text?

On white, #694FDD has a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.76:1 (fails). For text placed on #694FDD, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #694FDD?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-500 (#615FFF).

What colors go well with #694FDD?

#694FDD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C3DE4F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #694FDD below.

Is #694FDD good for buttons?

#694FDD works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #694FDD — black text only reaches 3.76:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #694FDD the same as CSS slateblue?

No — #694FDD is not the CSS named color slateblue, but slateblue (#6A5ACD) is the closest CSS named color.

#694FDD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #694FDD

Not just a swatch — here's how #694FDD works with other colors. Named schemes with #694FDD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #694FDD Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #8A7AFC

Iris is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Iris.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #694FDD Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5B2142 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Iris sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #694FDD Secondary #9391C2 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Iris is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Iris carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #694FDD Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Iris opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #694FDD Secondary #E86A6F Accent #F5934C Anchor #583B57 Surface #F7E7D7

Iris glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #694FDD actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 22/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 50/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 80/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 84/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 11/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #694FDD

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People also use #694FDD with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4E0F4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #994FDE — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #694FDD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #694FDD;
  --color-base-rgb: 105 79 221;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(53.7% 0.206 285.5);
  --color-50: #F4F2FD;
  --color-100: #E1DCF9;
  --color-200: #C5BBF2;
  --color-300: #9C8CE3;
  --color-400: #7561D1;
  --color-500: #543FB6;
  --color-600: #46378B;
  --color-700: #362C63;
  --color-800: #262041;
  --color-900: #191528;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  iris: {
    50: '#F4F2FD',
    100: '#E1DCF9',
    200: '#C5BBF2',
    300: '#9C8CE3',
    400: '#7561D1',
    500: '#543FB6',
    600: '#46378B',
    700: '#362C63',
    800: '#262041',
    900: '#191528',
  },
}

$base: #694FDD;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F2FD;
$base-100: #E1DCF9;
$base-200: #C5BBF2;
$base-300: #9C8CE3;
$base-400: #7561D1;
$base-500: #543FB6;
$base-600: #46378B;
$base-700: #362C63;
$base-800: #262041;
$base-900: #191528;
$base-hover: #4527CA;
$base-subtle: #D5CFF0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#694FDD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F2FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1DCF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5BBF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9C8CE3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7561D1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#543FB6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#46378B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#362C63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#262041",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#191528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}