#672E80
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(41.7% 0.14 314.1), rgb(103, 46, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.21:1).
About this color
#672E80 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #672E80 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 46, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 47%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.14 314.1) |
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 #672E80 | 9.21:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #672E80 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #672E80 text on white | 9.21:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #672E80 text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -11.6 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F5
oklch(93.5% 0.024 315.5)
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Step 200
200
#E4D1EF
oklch(88.5% 0.045 313.3)
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Step 300
300
#D4B1E6
oklch(80.8% 0.082 314.1)
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Step 400
400
#BE87D9
oklch(70.7% 0.13 314.1)
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Step 500
500
#AD66CF
oklch(63.1% 0.167 313.8)
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Step 600
600
#994ABC
oklch(55.7% 0.182 314.1)
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Step 700
700
#823AA2
oklch(49.1% 0.169 313.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#672E80
oklch(41.7% 0.14 314.1)
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Step 900
900
#562C69
oklch(37.6% 0.109 314.2)
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Step 950
950
#321B3E
oklch(27% 0.069 313)
#672E80 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) | #104483 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B497E | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #653D52 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #672E80
#672E80
oklch(41.7% 0.14 314.1)
- #2E5900
#2E5900
oklch(41.6% 0.12 134.1)
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 #672E80, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.066
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.068
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.083
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.086
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.090
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.091
Use #672E80 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.