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#68285C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #68285C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#68285C Color Information

#68285C RGB value is (104, 40, 92). The hex color red value is 104, green is 40, and blue is 92. Its HSL format shows a hue of 311°, saturation of 44 percent, and lightness of 28 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 62 percent, 12 percent, 59 percent.

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#68285C Color Meaning

Color #68285C conveys dignified mystery, solemn richness, and historical depth. #68285C dark, muted reddish purple suggests weathered royalty and monastic contemplation. Color #68285C carries solemnity and mature wisdom. Psychologically, #68285C encourages introspection and solemn respect. Color #68285C fosters a meditative state. Symbolically, #68285C represents legacy and quiet authority. Culturally, color #68285C is used in ceremony and remembrance.

Color Conversion

Convert #68285C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#68285C
RGB
rgb(104, 40, 92)
HSL
hsl(311°, 44%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 62%, 12%, 59%)
HSV
hsv(311°, 62%, 41%)
XYZ
8.3995 5.2333 10.6926
Yxy
5.2333 0.3453 0.2151
Hunter Lab
22.8764 0.7285 -0.3368
CIE-Lab
27.3895 35.6872 -17.4629

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red104 / 255 (41%)
41%
Green40 / 255 (16%)
16%
Blue92 / 255 (36%)
36%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta62 / 100 (62%)
62%
Yellow12 / 100 (12%)
12%
Key (Black)59 / 100 (59%)
59%

Color Variations

#68285C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#68285C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #68285C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

10.26:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.26:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.26:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #68285C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#68285C

protanopia

#4c4c4f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #68285C;

Text Color

color: #68285C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #68285C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #68285C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #68285C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68285C 0%, #401939 100%);

#68285C Color FAQs

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