Palettes / Colors / #672FBB
#672FBB — Purple
#672FBB 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 #672FBB 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.
#672FBB 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 #83BC2F; it also sits naturally between #2F3DBC and #AE2FBC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #672FBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 103, 47, 187 |
| HSL | 264°, 60%, 46% |
| HSV | 264°, 75%, 73% |
| CMYK | 45%, 75%, 0%, 27% |
| XYZ | 15.58, 8.50, 47.83 |
| Yxy | 8.50, 0.2166, 0.1183 |
| CIE-Lab | 35.01, 53.76, -64.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 29.16, 46.61, -81.44 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 40% · Green 18% · Blue 73%
Cyan 45% · Magenta 75% · Yellow 0% · Key 27%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #672FBB
.text { color: #672FBB; }
.background { background-color: #672FBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #672FBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(103, 47, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(264, 60%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #672FBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(103, 47, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #672FBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(103, 47, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#672FBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#672FBB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #83BC2F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 7.78:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.70:1 Fails |
Best text color on #672FBB: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #672FBB
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #672FBB: ·
How #672FBB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #672FBB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #672FBB?
#672FBB is Purple, a purple color (RGB 103, 47, 187). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #672FBB?
#672FBB is RGB 103, 47, 187 — HSL 264°, 60%, 46% — CMYK 45%, 75%, 0%, 27%.
What colors go with #672FBB?
Its complement is #83BC2F; analogous partners are #2F3DBC and #AE2FBC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #672FBB for text?
White text on #672FBB has a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.70:1.