Palatinate Purple (#682860)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 10.19:1 — vs black: 2.06:1
Color values
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HEX
#682860 -
RGB
rgb(104, 40, 96) -
HSL
hsl(307, 61%, 40%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 61.54, 7.69, 59.22 ) -
Websafe
#663366
Tags
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Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #682860 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#682860
Base
#286830
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#682860
Base
#502868
#682840
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#682860
Base
#606828
#286068
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#682860
Base
#406828
#286850
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#682860
Base
#685028
#286830
#284068
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#682860
Base
#120711
#31132D
#4B1D45
#85337B
#9F3D93
#C465B8
Darker shades and lighter tints of Palatinate Purple, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#120711
#240E21
#351431
#461B40
#572150
#682860
Base
#993B8D
#BF59B2
#D28AC9
#E5BBE0
#F8EDF6
Ready-to-use code snippets for #682860. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #682860;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #682860;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #682860;
}/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#682860,
#28A838
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#682860,
#28A838
);
}// SCSS variable
$palatinate-purple: #682860;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$palatinate-purple-r: 104;
$palatinate-purple-g: 40;
$palatinate-purple-b: 96;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $palatinate-purple;
color: rgba($palatinate-purple-r, $palatinate-purple-g, $palatinate-purple-b, 0.8);
}How Palatinate Purple appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#682860
How the color appears with full color vision.
#42425F
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#343460
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#633333
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#414141
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.