#672CAF Color
#672CAF is rgb(103, 44, 175) in RGB, hsl(267, 60%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 75%, 0%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#672CAFrgb(103, 44, 175)hsl(267, 60%, 43%)hsv(267, 75%, 69%)cmyk(41%, 75%, 0%, 31%)oklch(45% 0.194 298.7)lab(32.75% 46.37 -60.34)lch(32.75% 76.10 307.54)What #672CAF 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 #672CAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#672CAF Channel Values
How #672CAF 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 44 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 60% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 75% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.22:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #672CAF 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 #672CAF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #672CAF; 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 #672CAF
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 #672CAF 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.
#672CAF#3B3BAF#5036AF#4646AE#553DAF#524E4E#5B4380#4F4F4FUsing #672CAF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-672caf: #672CAF;background-color: #672CAF;colors: { 'color-672caf': '#672CAF' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.173, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_672caf">#672CAF</color>fill="#672CAF"More Purple Colors
#672CAF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#672CAF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #672CAF?
#672CAF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(103, 44, 175) in RGB and hsl(267, 60%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.59.
What is the RGB value of #672CAF?
#672CAF is rgb(103, 44, 175) — red 103, green 44, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #672CAF?
#672CAF converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 75%, 0%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #672CAF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #672CAF scores 8.22:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #672CAF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #672CAF 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 14.39, which is visibly different.
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