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#683157 Color

#683157 is rgb(104, 49, 87) in RGB, hsl(319, 36%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 16%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Violet (#65315F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#683157
HEX#683157
RGBrgb(104, 49, 87)
HSLhsl(319, 36%, 30%)
HSVhsv(319, 53%, 41%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53%, 16%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(40% 0.094 340.4)
LABlab(29.06% 29.04 -11.42)
LCHlch(29.06% 31.21 338.53)

What #683157 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 #683157, 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 pink in the library.

#683157 Channel Values

How #683157 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 49 · B 878-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 319° · S 36% · L 30%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 319° · S 53% · V 41%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 53% · Y 16% · K 59%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.7:1 vs white · 2.17:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #683157 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 text9.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #683157

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #683157; 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 #683157

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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Shades

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How #683157 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#683157
Protanopia#3F3F57
Protanomaly#523A57
Deuteranopia#494956
Deuteranomaly#574156
Tritanopia#653737
Tritanomaly#663546
Achromatopsia#444444

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #683157 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-683157: #683157;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #683157;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-683157': '#683157' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.192, blue: 0.341)
Android XML<color name="color_683157">#683157</color>
SVG fillfill="#683157"

More Pink Colors

#683157 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#683157 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #683157?

#683157 is a dark pink — rgb(104, 49, 87) in RGB and hsl(319, 36%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Violet (#65315F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.51.

What is the RGB value of #683157?

#683157 is rgb(104, 49, 87) — red 104, green 49, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #683157?

#683157 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 16%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #683157 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #683157 scores 9.7:1 against white and 2.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #683157 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #683157 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 32.26, which is a different colour altogether.

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