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#672ABC — Purple

#672ABC is a purple color we call Purple, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: slateblue (#6A5ACD) — not an exact match. CSS slateblue gives you #6A5ACD, a different color; use #672ABC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#672ABC is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #7FBB2A; it also sits naturally between #2A37BB and #AF2ABB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#672ABC · RGB 103, 42, 188

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Color values

HEX#672ABC
RGB103, 42, 188
HSL265°, 63%, 45%
HSV265°, 78%, 74%
CMYK45%, 78%, 0%, 26%
XYZ15.50, 8.17, 48.34
Yxy8.17, 0.2152, 0.1135
CIE-Lab34.34, 56.20, -65.79
Hunter Lab28.58, 49.06, -84.96

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 40% · Green 16% · Blue 74%

Cyan 45% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 0% · Key 26%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #672ABC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #672ABC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #672ABC

.text { color: #672ABC; }
.background { background-color: #672ABC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #672ABC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(103, 42, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(265, 63%, 45%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #672ABC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(103, 42, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #672ABC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(103, 42, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#672ABC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#672ABC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #672ABC

#5E27AA#54239A#4B1F89#421B79#391868#2E1353#250F43#1B0B32#120821#090411

Tints of #672ABC

#722FD0#8044D5#8E59D9#9C6EDE#AD86E4#BB9BE8#C9B0ED#D8C5F2#E6DAF7#F4EEFB

Tones of #672ABC

#6835B1#6A3FA6#6C499C#6E5492#6F5E87#71687D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7FBB2A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.97:1 AAA
Against black text2.63:1 Fails

Best text color on #672ABC: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #672ABC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #672ABC: ·

How #672ABC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #4D4C99Deuteranopia · #505590Tritanopia · #647D77

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Deep Purple 500 · #673AB7Material Purple 500 · #9C27B0Tailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #672ABC rather than the exact color:

Smoky Voyage
#6229BD · #D67B42 · #2CCC69 · #D9D1EF
Vintage Ruby Cascade
#5F28BD · #BB4ED1 · #B2368E · #95203E
Golden Mosaic
#DBCBF1 · #B79ADF · #6B31B9 · #582998
Palette 252525
#252525 · #6930C3 · #64DFDF · #80FFDB
Tranquil Ruby Garden
#9956DC · #7027BA · #4D1E7B · #3B1561
Tender Ruby Dusk
#631FBC · #875CE4 · #81CA22 · #C7E79D

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#6229BD#5F28BD#6B31B9#6930C3#7027BA#631FBC#6D30B2#5C2FC2#6325B0#6F1EB8#5E20B5#5830BC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #672ABB  ·  #672ABD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #672ABC?

#672ABC is Purple, a purple color (RGB 103, 42, 188). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #672ABC?

#672ABC is RGB 103, 42, 188 — HSL 265°, 63%, 45% — CMYK 45%, 78%, 0%, 26%.

What colors go with #672ABC?

Its complement is #7FBB2A; analogous partners are #2A37BB and #AF2ABB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #672ABC for text?

White text on #672ABC has a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.63:1.