What color is #682BDA?

#682BDA is a medium, vivid violet. In RGB it is rgb(104, 43, 218), and in HSL hsl(261, 70%, 51%).

Is #682BDA accessible as text?

On white, #682BDA has a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.95:1 (fails). For text placed on #682BDA, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #682BDA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-700 (#7008E7).

What colors go well with #682BDA?

#682BDA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9CDA2B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #682BDA below.

Is #682BDA good for buttons?

#682BDA works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #682BDA — black text only reaches 2.95:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #682BDA the same as CSS blueviolet?

No — #682BDA is not the CSS named color blueviolet, but blueviolet (#8A2BE2) is the closest CSS named color.

#682BDA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #682BDA

Not just a swatch — here's how #682BDA works with other colors. Named schemes with #682BDA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #682BDA Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5C2141 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Blue Violet sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #682BDA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #8760F8

Blue Violet is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Blue Violet.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #682BDA Secondary #8880B8 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Blue Violet is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Blue Violet carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #682BDA Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Blue Violet opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #682BDA Secondary #E86B6E Accent #F5944B Anchor #583B57 Surface #F7E7D7

Blue Violet glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #682BDA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 25/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 56/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 12/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 49/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 93/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 65/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 8/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 67/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #682BDA

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People also use #682BDA with

Royal Blue Medium Orchid Yellow Green Gainsboro Russian Violet

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2D9F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A22BDA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #682BDA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #682BDA;
  --color-base-rgb: 104 43 218;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(48.9% 0.240 290.2);
  --color-50: #F6F1FD;
  --color-100: #E6DBFA;
  --color-200: #CEBAF3;
  --color-300: #AA8AE5;
  --color-400: #885FD3;
  --color-500: #683DB8;
  --color-600: #54358C;
  --color-700: #3F2B64;
  --color-800: #2B2041;
  --color-900: #1C1528;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  blue-violet: {
    50: '#F6F1FD',
    100: '#E6DBFA',
    200: '#CEBAF3',
    300: '#AA8AE5',
    400: '#885FD3',
    500: '#683DB8',
    600: '#54358C',
    700: '#3F2B64',
    800: '#2B2041',
    900: '#1C1528',
  },
}

$base: #682BDA;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F1FD;
$base-100: #E6DBFA;
$base-200: #CEBAF3;
$base-300: #AA8AE5;
$base-400: #885FD3;
$base-500: #683DB8;
$base-600: #54358C;
$base-700: #3F2B64;
$base-800: #2B2041;
$base-900: #1C1528;
$base-hover: #521FB1;
$base-subtle: #D4C6ED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#682BDA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F1FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6DBFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CEBAF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AA8AE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#885FD3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#683DB8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#54358C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F2B64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B2041",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C1528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #682BDA

Color Lab

Pairs with #682BDA

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