#673073 Color
#673073 is rgb(103, 48, 115) in RGB, hsl(289, 41%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 58%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#673073rgb(103, 48, 115)hsl(289, 41%, 32%)hsv(289, 58%, 45%)cmyk(10%, 58%, 0%, 55%)oklch(41.2% 0.122 320.2)lab(29.85% 33.34 -28.18)lch(29.85% 43.65 319.79)What #673073 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 #673073, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#673073 Channel Values
How #673073 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 48 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 41% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 58% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.35:1 vs white · 2.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #673073 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 #673073
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #673073; 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 #673073
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 #673073 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.
#673073#3E3E73#513973#484872#564072#603E3E#633958#474747Using #673073 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-673073: #673073;background-color: #673073;colors: { 'color-673073': '#673073' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.188, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_673073">#673073</color>fill="#673073"More Purple Colors
#673073 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#673073 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #673073?
#673073 is a dark purple — rgb(103, 48, 115) in RGB and hsl(289, 41%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.25.
What is the RGB value of #673073?
#673073 is rgb(103, 48, 115) — red 103, green 48, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #673073?
#673073 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 58%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #673073 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #673073 scores 9.35:1 against white and 2.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #673073 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #673073 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 18.83, which is visibly different.
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