What color is #683064?

#683064 is a dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(104, 48, 100), and in HSL hsl(304, 37%, 30%).

Is #683064 accessible as text?

On white, #683064 has a contrast ratio of 9.57:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.20:1 (fails). For text placed on #683064, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #683064?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-900 (#721378).

What colors go well with #683064?

#683064 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #306934. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #683064 below.

Is #683064 good for buttons?

#683064 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #683064 — black text only reaches 2.20:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #683064 the same as CSS purple?

No — #683064 is not the CSS named color purple, but purple (#800080) is the closest CSS named color.

#683064 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #683064

Not just a swatch — here's how #683064 works with other colors. Named schemes with #683064 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #683064 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9D9462 Secondary #3C3833

Byzantium anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #683064 Secondary #7D472E Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #34524A Anchor #592234

Byzantium plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #683064 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

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

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #683064 Secondary #BA5F34 Accent #7E7440 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Byzantium as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #683064 Secondary #7D687B Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Byzantium 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 Byzantium carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #683064 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 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 60/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 3/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 59/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 66/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 73/100

High

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

Surface fit 26/100

Low

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

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #683064

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #683064 with

Eminence Wine Red Hunter Green Gainsboro Byzantium

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 9.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5D2E4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #693052 — 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 #683064 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Packaging

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250 ml

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:root {
  --color-base: #683064;
  --color-base-rgb: 104 48 100;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(40.5% 0.107 330.1);
  --color-50: #FAF4FA;
  --color-100: #F3E3F2;
  --color-200: #E5C7E3;
  --color-300: #CFA0CC;
  --color-400: #B87AB4;
  --color-500: #9B5A97;
  --color-600: #784A75;
  --color-700: #563854;
  --color-800: #392838;
  --color-900: #241A23;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  byzantium: {
    50: '#FAF4FA',
    100: '#F3E3F2',
    200: '#E5C7E3',
    300: '#CFA0CC',
    400: '#B87AB4',
    500: '#9B5A97',
    600: '#784A75',
    700: '#563854',
    800: '#392838',
    900: '#241A23',
  },
}

$base: #683064;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF4FA;
$base-100: #F3E3F2;
$base-200: #E5C7E3;
$base-300: #CFA0CC;
$base-400: #B87AB4;
$base-500: #9B5A97;
$base-600: #784A75;
$base-700: #563854;
$base-800: #392838;
$base-900: #241A23;
$base-hover: #542751;
$base-subtle: #D9BAD7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#683064",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF4FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3E3F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E5C7E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CFA0CC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B87AB4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9B5A97",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#784A75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#563854",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#392838",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#241A23",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}