#670495 Color
#670495 is rgb(103, 4, 149) in RGB, hsl(281, 95%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 97%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#670495rgb(103, 4, 149)hsl(281, 95%, 30%)hsv(281, 97%, 58%)cmyk(31%, 97%, 0%, 42%)oklch(39.9% 0.199 309.5)lab(26.52% 53.64 -54.75)lch(26.52% 76.65 314.42)What #670495 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #670495, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#670495 Channel Values
How #670495 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 103 · G 4 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 281° · S 95% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 281° · S 97% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 97% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.35:1 vs white · 2.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #670495 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #670495
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #670495; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #670495
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #670495 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#670495#2B2B95#4A2195#3C3C94#512F94#583838#5E2B6A#404040Using #670495 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-670495: #670495;background-color: #670495;colors: { 'color-670495': '#670495' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.016, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_670495">#670495</color>fill="#670495"More Purple Colors
#670495 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#670495 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #670495?
#670495 is a dark purple — rgb(103, 4, 149) in RGB and hsl(281, 95%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.
What is the RGB value of #670495?
#670495 is rgb(103, 4, 149) — red 103, green 4, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #670495?
#670495 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 97%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #670495 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #670495 scores 10.35:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #670495 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #670495 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 9.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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