Recognised as Colour

#682B7D

#682B7D
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#682B7D is a violet with RGB values 104, 43, 125 and HSL 285°, 49%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

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HEX#682B7D

RGBrgb(104, 43, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.1686, 0.4902

RGB percentages40.8%, 16.9%, 49%

HSLhsl(284.6, 48.8%, 32.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(284.6, 65.6%, 49%)

CMYK16.8%, 65.6%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,826,877

CSS custom property--colour: #682B7D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.42:1

Contrast with white9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#97D482

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0E4280no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#2C487Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original

Tritanopia#673A50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 12.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.5 Purple · ΔE 18.2 Midnight blue · ΔE 22.2 Dark magenta · ΔE 22.3 Indigo · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 12.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#407D2B

Analogous#3F2B7D, #7D2B69

Triadic#7D682B, #2B7D68

Split complementary#697D2B, #2B7D3F

Tetradic#7D3F2B, #407D2B, #2B697D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CA98DC

Lighter +30%#B772CF

Lighter +20%#A44CC2

Lighter +10%#8838A3

Darker −10%#481E57

Darker −20%#291131

Darker −30%#09040B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#721692

Less saturated −25%#5E4068

Channel breakdown

R104

G43

B125

Red104 (40.8%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue284.63°

Saturation (HSL)48.81%

Lightness32.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 68 · G 2B · B 7D

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