#672E58
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(39.4% 0.099 338.4), rgb(103, 46, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.96:1).
About this color
#672E58 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.96:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #672E58 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 46, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 38%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.099 338.4) |
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 #672E58 | 9.96:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #672E58 | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 11.2 | Not readable |
| #672E58 text on white | 9.96:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #672E58 text on black | 2.10:1 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EF
oklch(93.7% 0.021 337.7)
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Step 200
200
#ECCFE2
oklch(88.4% 0.041 338.7)
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Step 300
300
#E1AED1
oklch(80.8% 0.075 338.1)
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Step 400
400
#D182BA
oklch(70.7% 0.12 338.4)
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Step 500
500
#C361A8
oklch(63.2% 0.151 338.8)
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Step 600
600
#AE4494
oklch(55.6% 0.166 338.4)
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Step 700
700
#95357E
oklch(49.1% 0.154 338.4)
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Step 800
800
#792D66
oklch(42.7% 0.127 338.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#672E58
oklch(39.4% 0.099 338.4)
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Step 950
950
#3A1931
oklch(27.1% 0.063 338.6)
#672E58 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) | #303D59 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #404656 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C303F | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #672E58
#672E58
oklch(39.4% 0.099 338.4)
- #005433
#005433
oklch(39.3% 0.091 158.7)
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 #672E58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.059
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.060
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.060
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.066
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.070
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.071
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.074
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.076
Use #672E58 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.