#672C68
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(39.9% 0.118 326.9), rgb(103, 44, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.82:1).
About this color
#672C68 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.82:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.13:1 |
| White text | 9.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #672C68 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 44, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 41%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.118 326.9) |
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 #672C68 | 9.82:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #672C68 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #672C68 text on white | 9.82:1 | AAA | Lc 92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #672C68 text on black | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F3
oklch(93.6% 0.026 327.7)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEEA
oklch(88.4% 0.049 327)
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Step 300
300
#E0ADDF
oklch(81% 0.089 327)
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Step 400
400
#CE7FCE
oklch(70.7% 0.141 326.9)
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Step 500
500
#C05BC1
oklch(63.1% 0.18 327.1)
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Step 600
600
#AB3CAE
oklch(55.6% 0.196 326.7)
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Step 700
700
#932D95
oklch(49.2% 0.182 327.1)
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Step 800
800
#772779
oklch(42.7% 0.151 326.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#672C68
oklch(39.9% 0.118 326.9)
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Step 950
950
#391739
oklch(27% 0.075 327.4)
#672C68 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) | #253F6A | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #384666 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A3345 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #672C68
#672C68
oklch(39.9% 0.118 326.9)
- #02571C
#02571C
oklch(39.8% 0.117 147)
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 #672C68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.062
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.062
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.062
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.079
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.081
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.086
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.087
Use #672C68 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.