#681C7D Color
#681C7D is rgb(104, 28, 125) in RGB, hsl(287, 63%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 78%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#681C7Drgb(104, 28, 125)hsl(287, 63%, 30%)hsv(287, 78%, 49%)cmyk(17%, 78%, 0%, 51%)oklch(39.6% 0.161 317.8)lab(27.17% 44.17 -38.74)lch(27.17% 58.75 318.75)What #681C7D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #681C7D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#681C7D Channel Values
How #681C7D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 104 · G 28 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 63% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 78% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 78% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.24:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #681C7D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #681C7D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #681C7D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #681C7D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #681C7D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#681C7D#33337D#4E2B7D#41417C#53367C#5F3535#632D5B#414141Using #681C7D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-681c7d: #681C7D;background-color: #681C7D;colors: { 'color-681c7d': '#681C7D' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.110, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_681c7d">#681C7D</color>fill="#681C7D"More Purple Colors
#681C7D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#681C7D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #681C7D?
#681C7D is a dark purple — rgb(104, 28, 125) in RGB and hsl(287, 63%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.82.
What is the RGB value of #681C7D?
#681C7D is rgb(104, 28, 125) — red 104, green 28, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #681C7D?
#681C7D converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 78%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #681C7D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #681C7D scores 10.24:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #681C7D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #681C7D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 11.85, which is visibly different.
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