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#682F93 Color

#682F93 is rgb(104, 47, 147) in RGB, hsl(274, 52%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 68%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rebecca Purple (#663399), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#682F93
HEX#682F93
RGBrgb(104, 47, 147)
HSLhsl(274, 52%, 38%)
HSVhsv(274, 68%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(29%, 68%, 0%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(43.3% 0.16 307.1)
LABlab(31.55% 39.77 -45.38)
LCHlch(31.55% 60.34 311.24)

What #682F93 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 #682F93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#682F93 Channel Values

How #682F93 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 47 · B 1478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 274° · S 52% · L 38%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 274° · S 68% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 29% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.69:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #682F93 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 text8.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #682F93

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #682F93; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #682F93

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 #682F93 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#682F93
Protanopia#3D3D93
Protanomaly#523893
Deuteranopia#484892
Deuteranomaly#573F93
Tritanopia#5B4646
Tritanomaly#613E6D
Achromatopsia#4B4B4B

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Using #682F93 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-682f93: #682F93;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #682F93;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-682f93': '#682F93' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.184, blue: 0.576)
Android XML<color name="color_682f93">#682F93</color>
SVG fillfill="#682F93"

More Purple Colors

#682F93 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#682F93 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #682F93?

#682F93 is a dark purple — rgb(104, 47, 147) in RGB and hsl(274, 52%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.81.

What is the RGB value of #682F93?

#682F93 is rgb(104, 47, 147) — red 104, green 47, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #682F93?

#682F93 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 68%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #682F93 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #682F93 scores 8.69:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #682F93 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #682F93 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 2.81, which is very hard to tell apart.

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