#672F58
Closest named color: Purple Brown (#673A3F). oklch(39.6% 0.097 338.6), rgb(103, 47, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.88:1).
About this color
#672F58 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Brown (#673A3F), ΔE 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Brown (#673A3F) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #672F58 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 47, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 37%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.6% 0.097 338.6) |
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 #672F58 | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #672F58 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #672F58 text on white | 9.88:1 | AAA | Lc 92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #672F58 text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | 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
#E1AFD1
oklch(81% 0.073 338.4)
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Step 400
400
#D083B9
oklch(70.7% 0.117 338.7)
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Step 500
500
#C261A8
oklch(63.1% 0.151 338.5)
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Step 600
600
#AD4693
oklch(55.7% 0.162 338.6)
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Step 700
700
#94367D
oklch(49% 0.151 338.5)
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Step 800
800
#782E66
oklch(42.7% 0.125 338.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#672F58
oklch(39.6% 0.097 338.6)
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Step 950
950
#391931
oklch(26.9% 0.062 337.5)
#672F58 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) | #313E59 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #404656 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C313F | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #672F58
#672F58
oklch(39.6% 0.097 338.6)
- #005533
#005533
oklch(39.6% 0.092 158.2)
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 #672F58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.058
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.061
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.062
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.068
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.068
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.073
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.075
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.077
Use #672F58 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.