#682960
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(39.2% 0.116 332.7), rgb(104, 41, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.12:1).
About this color
#682960 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.07:1 |
| White text | 10.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #682960 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 41, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 43%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.116 332.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #682960 | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #682960 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #682960 text on white | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #682960 text on black | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F9
oklch(97.2% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 333.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCEE7
oklch(88.5% 0.048 332.5)
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Step 300
300
#E3ACD9
oklch(80.9% 0.087 332.8)
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Step 400
400
#D37EC6
oklch(70.7% 0.139 332.7)
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Step 500
500
#C559B7
oklch(63% 0.178 332.7)
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Step 600
600
#B03AA3
oklch(55.5% 0.193 332.6)
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Step 700
700
#972B8C
oklch(49.1% 0.18 332.4)
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Step 800
800
#7B2671
oklch(42.7% 0.148 332.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#682960
oklch(39.2% 0.116 332.7)
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Step 950
950
#3A1636
oklch(26.9% 0.074 331.8)
#682960 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #273C62 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B455E | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C2E40 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #682960
#682960
oklch(39.2% 0.116 332.7)
- #005429
#005429
oklch(39.1% 0.101 152.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #682960, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.051
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.053
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.072
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.077
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.078
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.080
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.083
Use #682960 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.