#682877 Color
#682877 is rgb(104, 40, 119) in RGB, hsl(289, 50%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 66%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#682877rgb(104, 40, 119)hsl(289, 50%, 31%)hsv(289, 66%, 47%)cmyk(13%, 66%, 0%, 53%)oklch(40.5% 0.14 319.5)lab(28.69% 38.23 -32.53)lch(28.69% 50.19 319.61)What #682877 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 #682877, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#682877 Channel Values
How #682877 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 40 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 50% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 66% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.73:1 vs white · 2.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #682877 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 #682877
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #682877; 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 #682877
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 #682877 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.
#682877#393977#503377#454576#553C76#603A3A#633359#444444Using #682877 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-682877: #682877;background-color: #682877;colors: { 'color-682877': '#682877' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.157, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_682877">#682877</color>fill="#682877"More Purple Colors
#682877 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#682877 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #682877?
#682877 is a dark purple — rgb(104, 40, 119) in RGB and hsl(289, 50%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #682877?
#682877 is rgb(104, 40, 119) — red 104, green 40, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #682877?
#682877 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 66%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #682877 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #682877 scores 9.73:1 against white and 2.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #682877 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #682877 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 15.61, which is visibly different.
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