#682C4F
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(38.9% 0.097 346.5), rgb(104, 44, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.18:1).
About this color
#682C4F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.18:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #682C4F |
| RGB | rgb(104, 44, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 41%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.9% 0.097 346.5) |
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 #682C4F | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #682C4F | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 10.7 | Not readable |
| #682C4F text on white | 10.18:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #682C4F text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5ED
oklch(93.7% 0.02 345.7)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDE
oklch(88.5% 0.04 347.1)
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Step 300
300
#E4AECA
oklch(80.8% 0.072 346.4)
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Step 400
400
#D582AF
oklch(70.7% 0.116 346.8)
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Step 500
500
#C7609C
oklch(63.1% 0.148 346.2)
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Step 600
600
#B24386
oklch(55.5% 0.162 346.4)
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Step 700
700
#993472
oklch(49.1% 0.151 346.3)
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Step 800
800
#7C2C5D
oklch(42.6% 0.125 345.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#682C4F
oklch(38.9% 0.097 346.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B192C
oklch(27% 0.06 347.2)
#682C4F 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) | #323B50 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #42454E | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F2B3A | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #682C4F
#682C4F
oklch(38.9% 0.097 346.5)
- #00523B
#00523B
oklch(38.9% 0.08 166.4)
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 #682C4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.052
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.057
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.060
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.064
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.065
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.067
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.067
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.068
Use #682C4F 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.