#682D54
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.2% 0.099 342.3), rgb(104, 45, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.03:1).
About this color
#682D54 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #682D54 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 45, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 40%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.099 342.3) |
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 #682D54 | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #682D54 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #682D54 text on white | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #682D54 text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | 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
#F5E5EE
oklch(93.7% 0.021 342.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE1
oklch(88.5% 0.041 341.3)
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Step 300
300
#E3AECE
oklch(80.9% 0.074 342)
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Step 400
400
#D382B5
oklch(70.7% 0.118 342.2)
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Step 500
500
#C560A2
oklch(63.1% 0.15 342.4)
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Step 600
600
#B0438D
oklch(55.5% 0.165 342.3)
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Step 700
700
#973478
oklch(49% 0.153 342.2)
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Step 800
800
#7B2C62
oklch(42.7% 0.127 342.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#682D54
oklch(39.2% 0.099 342.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A192F
oklch(27% 0.061 341.5)
#682D54 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) | #313C55 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #414652 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E2D3C | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #682D54
#682D54
oklch(39.2% 0.099 342.3)
- #005337
#005337
oklch(39.1% 0.085 162.2)
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 #682D54, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.056
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.057
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.065
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.067
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.068
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.069
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.071
Use #682D54 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.