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#67257E Color

#67257E is rgb(103, 37, 126) in RGB, hsl(284, 55%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 71%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#67257E
HEX#67257E
RGBrgb(103, 37, 126)
HSLhsl(284, 55%, 32%)
HSVhsv(284, 71%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 71%, 0%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(40.4% 0.151 316)
LABlab(28.40% 40.44 -37.41)
LCHlch(28.40% 55.09 317.23)

What #67257E 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 #67257E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#67257E Channel Values

How #67257E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 103 · G 37 · B 1268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 284° · S 55% · L 32%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 284° · S 71% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.8:1 vs white · 2.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #67257E 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.

TextWhite text9.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #67257E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #67257E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #67257E

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 #67257E 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.

Typical#67257E
Protanopia#37377E
Protanomaly#4F317E
Deuteranopia#44447D
Deuteranomaly#543A7D
Tritanopia#5E3A3A
Tritanomaly#62335D
Achromatopsia#444444

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Using #67257E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-67257e: #67257E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #67257E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-67257e': '#67257E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.404, green: 0.145, blue: 0.494)
Android XML<color name="color_67257e">#67257E</color>
SVG fillfill="#67257E"

More Purple Colors

#67257E sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#67257E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #67257E?

#67257E is a dark purple — rgb(103, 37, 126) in RGB and hsl(284, 55%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.

What is the RGB value of #67257E?

#67257E is rgb(103, 37, 126) — red 103, green 37, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #67257E?

#67257E converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 71%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #67257E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #67257E scores 9.8:1 against white and 2.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #67257E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #67257E 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 11.21, which is visibly different.

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