#683678 Color
#683678 is rgb(104, 54, 120) in RGB, hsl(285, 38%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 55%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#683678rgb(104, 54, 120)hsl(285, 38%, 34%)hsv(285, 55%, 47%)cmyk(13%, 55%, 0%, 53%)oklch(42.5% 0.118 317.4)lab(31.49% 31.32 -28.74)lch(31.49% 42.51 317.46)What #683678 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 #683678, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#683678 Channel Values
How #683678 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 54 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 285° · S 38% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 285° · S 55% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.8:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #683678 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 #683678
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #683678; 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 #683678
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 #683678 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.
#683678#424278#543D78#4B4B77#584477#614343#643E5D#4A4A4AUsing #683678 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-683678: #683678;background-color: #683678;colors: { 'color-683678': '#683678' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.212, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_683678">#683678</color>fill="#683678"More Purple Colors
#683678 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#683678 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #683678?
#683678 is a dark purple — rgb(104, 54, 120) in RGB and hsl(285, 38%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.56.
What is the RGB value of #683678?
#683678 is rgb(104, 54, 120) — red 104, green 54, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #683678?
#683678 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 55%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #683678 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #683678 scores 8.8:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #683678 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #683678 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 17.2, which is visibly different.
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