#682E76 Color
#682E76 is rgb(104, 46, 118) in RGB, hsl(288, 44%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 61%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#682E76rgb(104, 46, 118)hsl(288, 44%, 32%)hsv(288, 61%, 46%)cmyk(12%, 61%, 0%, 54%)oklch(41.2% 0.129 319.4)lab(29.76% 35.16 -30.22)lch(29.76% 46.36 319.33)What #682E76 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 #682E76, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#682E76 Channel Values
How #682E76 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 46 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 44% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 61% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.37:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #682E76 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 #682E76
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #682E76; 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 #682E76
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 #682E76 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.
#682E76#3D3D76#513776#484875#563F75#613D3D#643859#464646Using #682E76 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-682e76: #682E76;background-color: #682E76;colors: { 'color-682e76': '#682E76' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.180, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_682e76">#682E76</color>fill="#682E76"More Purple Colors
#682E76 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#682E76 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #682E76?
#682E76 is a dark purple — rgb(104, 46, 118) in RGB and hsl(288, 44%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.2.
What is the RGB value of #682E76?
#682E76 is rgb(104, 46, 118) — red 104, green 46, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #682E76?
#682E76 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 61%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #682E76 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #682E76 scores 9.37:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #682E76 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #682E76 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 17.97, which is visibly different.
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