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#672EA2 — Purple

#672EA2 is a purple color we call Purple, closest to the named color DarkSlateBlue (#483D8B). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkslateblue (#483D8B) — not an exact match. CSS darkslateblue gives you #483D8B, a different color; use #672EA2 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.

#672EA2 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #6BA32E; it also sits naturally between #2E30A3 and #A12EA3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#672EA2 · RGB 103, 46, 162

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Color values

HEX#672EA2
RGB103, 46, 162
HSL269°, 56%, 41%
HSV269°, 72%, 64%
CMYK36%, 72%, 0%, 36%
XYZ13.09, 7.45, 34.93
Yxy7.45, 0.2360, 0.1342
CIE-Lab32.80, 47.87, -52.77
Hunter Lab27.29, 39.97, -60.52

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 40% · Green 18% · Blue 64%

Cyan 36% · Magenta 72% · Yellow 0% · Key 36%

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

Previews

Sample text in #672EA2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #672EA2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #672EA2

.text { color: #672EA2; }
.background { background-color: #672EA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #672EA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(103, 46, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(269, 56%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #672EA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(103, 46, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #672EA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(103, 46, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#672EA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#672EA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #672EA2

#5D2A93#552687#4B2277#411D67#3A1A5B#30154C#26113C#1C0C2C#140920#0A0410

Tints of #672EA2

#7635BB#8240C9#9258D0#9F6CD5#AE84DC#BB98E2#CBAFE9#D8C3EE#E8DBF5#F5EFFB

Tones of #672EA2

#67369B#673F92#67478A#684F82#685879#686071

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6BA32E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text8.44:1 AAA
Against black text2.49:1 Fails

Best text color on #672EA2: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #672EA2

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 #672EA2: ·

How #672EA2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #4E4E86Deuteranopia · #52567FTritanopia · #64706B

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 · #9C27B0Material Indigo 500 · #3F51B5

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #672EA2 rather than the exact color:

Vivid Twilight
#208057 · #7029A5 · #D6A25C · #CBEBDD
Palette 6fe7dd
#6FE7DD · #3490DE · #6639A6 · #521262
Modern Ruby Zephyr
#673AA2 · #C48759 · #5BC589 · #E0DAEC
Crystal Ruby Drift
#722A9F · #AB7A2D · #32BF88 · #DACAEA
Palette 6c22a6
#6C22A6 · #6962AD · #83C0C1 · #96E9C6
Rustic Voyage
#4935DF · #69229B · #DC21D0 · #D32273

Similar colors

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

#7029A5#6639A6#673AA2#722A9F#6C22A6#69229B#5F32AD#722F99#6734AF#6E33AE#5E3AA2#6420AA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #672EA1  ·  #672EA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #672EA2?

#672EA2 is Purple, a purple color (RGB 103, 46, 162). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #672EA2?

#672EA2 is RGB 103, 46, 162 — HSL 269°, 56%, 41% — CMYK 36%, 72%, 0%, 36%.

What colors go with #672EA2?

Its complement is #6BA32E; analogous partners are #2E30A3 and #A12EA3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #672EA2 for text?

White text on #672EA2 has a contrast ratio of 8.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.49:1.