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#82628D Color

#82628D is rgb(130, 98, 141) in RGB, hsl(285, 18%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 30%, 0%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lilac (#86608E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#82628D
HEX#82628D
RGBrgb(130, 98, 141)
HSLhsl(285, 18%, 47%)
HSVhsv(285, 30%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 30%, 0%, 45%)
OKLCHoklch(54.4% 0.075 317.3)
LABlab(46.09% 19.43 -18.71)
LCHlch(46.09% 26.97 316.07)

What #82628D 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 #82628D, 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.

#82628D Channel Values

How #82628D 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 130 · G 98 · B 1418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 285° · S 18% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 285° · S 30% · V 55%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 8% · M 30% · Y 0% · K 45%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.15:1 vs white · 4.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82628D 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 text5.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #82628D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82628D; 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 #82628D

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 #82628D 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#82628D
Protanopia#68688D
Protanomaly#73668D
Deuteranopia#6E6E8C
Deuteranomaly#76698D
Tritanopia#7D6969
Tritanomaly#7F6679
Achromatopsia#6D6D6D

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Using #82628D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-82628d: #82628D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #82628D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-82628d': '#82628D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.384, blue: 0.553)
Android XML<color name="color_82628d">#82628D</color>
SVG fillfill="#82628D"

More Purple Colors

#82628D sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#82628D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #82628D?

#82628D is a mid-tone purple — rgb(130, 98, 141) in RGB and hsl(285, 18%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lilac (#86608E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.81.

What is the RGB value of #82628D?

#82628D is rgb(130, 98, 141) — red 130, green 98, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #82628D?

#82628D converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 30%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #82628D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #82628D scores 5.15:1 against white and 4.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #82628D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #82628D 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 24.96, which is visibly different.

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