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#682C61 Color

#682C61 is rgb(104, 44, 97) in RGB, hsl(307, 41%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 7%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#682C61
HEX#682C61
RGBrgb(104, 44, 97)
HSLhsl(307, 41%, 29%)
HSVhsv(307, 58%, 41%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 7%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(39.7% 0.112 332.1)
LABlab(28.41% 32.99 -18.90)
LCHlch(28.41% 38.02 330.19)

What #682C61 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 #682C61, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Palatinate Purple#682860ΔE 2.09Medium Violet#65315FΔE 4.44Byzantium#702963ΔE 4.47Imperial#602F6BΔE 7.4Japanese Violet#5B3256ΔE 10.93Midnight#702670ΔE 10.99

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#682C61 Channel Values

How #682C61 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 104 · G 44 · B 978-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 307° · S 41% · L 29%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 307° · S 58% · V 41%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 58% · Y 7% · K 59%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.9:1 vs white · 2.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #682C61 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.

TextWhite text9.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #682C61 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #682C61

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #682C61; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#682C61
Complementary
#2C6833
Analogous
#512C68
Analogous
#682C43
Triadic
#61682C
Triadic
#2C6168
Split comp.
#43682C
Split comp.
#2C6851

Tints & Shades of #682C61

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.

Tints

#8C3B83
#B04AA4
#C16CB7
#CF8CC7
#DEB0D9
#EDD4EA

Shades

#5A2654
#4F214A
#411B3C
#361732
#281125
#1D0C1B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #682C61.

How #682C61 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.

Typical#682C61
Protanopia#3C3C61
Protanomaly#513661
Deuteranopia#474760
Deuteranomaly#563E60
Tritanopia#643636
Tritanomaly#65324B
Achromatopsia#434343

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Using #682C61 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-682c61: #682C61;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #682C61;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-682c61': '#682C61' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.173, blue: 0.380)
Android XML<color name="color_682c61">#682C61</color>
SVG fillfill="#682C61"

More Pink Colors

#682C61 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#682C61 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #682C61?

#682C61 is a dark pink — rgb(104, 44, 97) in RGB and hsl(307, 41%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.09.

What is the RGB value of #682C61?

#682C61 is rgb(104, 44, 97) — red 104, green 44, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #682C61?

#682C61 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 7%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #682C61 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #682C61 scores 9.9:1 against white and 2.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #682C61 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #682C61 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 26.57, which is a different colour altogether.

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