Information about Palatinate Purple color

#682860 - Palatinate Purple color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#682860, known as "Palatinate Purple", falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 40, 96) — 40.8% red, 15.7% green, 37.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 3 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#682860 presents itself as a clearly saturated electric magenta — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Byzantium (#702963). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Imperial (#602F6B) and Vine Grape (#6D2B50).

The recipe behind #682860 is rgb(104, 40, 96), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #682860: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Palatinate Purple" in the Register.

Palatinate Purple color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Palatinate Purple color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Palatinate Purple color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Palatinate Purple color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Palatinate Purple

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Palatinate Purple color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#682860
  • RGB104, 40, 96
  • CMYK0, 25, 3, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 40, 96)
  • HSL308°, 44%, 28%
  • HSL Precise307.5°, 44.444%, 28.235%
  • HSV308°, 62%, 41%
  • HSB308°, 62%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.157, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.157, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.157, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID682860
  • DECIMAL ID6826080
  • Name Length17
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