#682E7A Color
#682E7A is rgb(104, 46, 122) in RGB, hsl(286, 45%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 62%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#682E7Argb(104, 46, 122)hsl(286, 45%, 33%)hsv(286, 62%, 48%)cmyk(15%, 62%, 0%, 52%)oklch(41.4% 0.134 317.5)lab(29.96% 35.82 -32.42)lch(29.96% 48.31 317.86)What #682E7A 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 #682E7A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#682E7A Channel Values
How #682E7A 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 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 45% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 62% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.29:1 vs white · 2.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #682E7A 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 #682E7A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #682E7A; 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 #682E7A
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 #682E7A 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.
#682E7A#3D3D7A#51377A#484879#563F79#603E3E#63385C#474747Using #682E7A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-682e7a: #682E7A;background-color: #682E7A;colors: { 'color-682e7a': '#682E7A' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.180, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_682e7a">#682E7A</color>fill="#682E7A"More Purple Colors
#682E7A sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#682E7A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #682E7A?
#682E7A is a dark purple — rgb(104, 46, 122) in RGB and hsl(286, 45%, 33%) 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 3.44.
What is the RGB value of #682E7A?
#682E7A is rgb(104, 46, 122) — red 104, green 46, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #682E7A?
#682E7A converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 62%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #682E7A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #682E7A scores 9.29:1 against white and 2.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #682E7A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #682E7A 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 15.68, which is visibly different.
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