#672178 Color
#672178 is rgb(103, 33, 120) in RGB, hsl(288, 57%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 73%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#672178rgb(103, 33, 120)hsl(288, 57%, 30%)hsv(288, 73%, 47%)cmyk(14%, 73%, 0%, 53%)oklch(39.6% 0.15 319.1)lab(27.43% 41.19 -35.18)lch(27.43% 54.17 319.49)What #672178 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 #672178, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#672178 Channel Values
How #672178 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 33 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 57% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 73% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.17:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #672178 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 #672178
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #672178; 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 #672178
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 #672178 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.
#672178#353578#4E2E78#424277#533877#5F3636#622F58#414141Using #672178 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-672178: #672178;background-color: #672178;colors: { 'color-672178': '#672178' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.129, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_672178">#672178</color>fill="#672178"More Purple Colors
#672178 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#672178 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #672178?
#672178 is a dark purple — rgb(103, 33, 120) in RGB and hsl(288, 57%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.48.
What is the RGB value of #672178?
#672178 is rgb(103, 33, 120) — red 103, green 33, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #672178?
#672178 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 73%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #672178 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #672178 scores 10.17:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #672178 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #672178 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 13.74, which is visibly different.
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