#672179
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(39.6% 0.151 318.6), rgb(103, 33, 121).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.14:1).
About this color
#672179 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.07:1 |
| White text | 10.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #672179 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 33, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 57%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.6% 0.151 318.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #672179 | 10.14:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #672179 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 11.2 | Not readable |
| #672179 text on white | 10.14:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #672179 text on black | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F8
oklch(93.6% 0.033 319.8)
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Step 200
200
#EBCDF4
oklch(88.5% 0.062 318.4)
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Step 300
300
#E0A9F0
oklch(80.9% 0.114 318.5)
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Step 400
400
#CF77E8
oklch(70.8% 0.181 318.4)
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Step 500
500
#C14BE0
oklch(63.1% 0.231 318.6)
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Step 600
600
#AD1ECE
oklch(55.6% 0.252 318.6)
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Step 700
700
#9406B2
oklch(49% 0.234 318.6)
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Step 800
800
#781190
oklch(42.6% 0.194 318.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#672179
oklch(39.6% 0.151 318.6)
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Step 950
950
#391243
oklch(27% 0.095 318.8)
#672179 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #003D7C | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #264477 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67324A | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #672179
#672179
oklch(39.6% 0.151 318.6)
- #1C5500
#1C5500
oklch(39.6% 0.124 138.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #672179, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.057
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.067
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.073
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.080
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.080
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.081
Use #672179 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.