Palettes / Colors / #673D91
#673D91 — Muted Purple
#673D91 is a purple color we call Muted 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 #673D91 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.
#673D91 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 #66903C; it also sits naturally between #3C3C90 and #903C90. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #673D91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 103, 61, 145 |
| HSL | 270°, 41%, 40% |
| HSV | 270°, 58%, 57% |
| CMYK | 29%, 58%, 0%, 43% |
| XYZ | 12.37, 8.27, 27.73 |
| Yxy | 8.27, 0.2558, 0.1709 |
| CIE-Lab | 34.53, 35.61, -39.65 |
| Hunter Lab | 28.75, 28.49, -40.12 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 40% · Green 24% · Blue 57%
Cyan 29% · Magenta 58% · Yellow 0% · Key 43%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #673D91
.text { color: #673D91; }
.background { background-color: #673D91; }
.border { border: 3px solid #673D91; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(103, 61, 145); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(270, 41%, 40%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #673D91; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(103, 61, 145, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #673D91; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(103, 61, 145, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#673D91">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#673D91">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #66903C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 7.92:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.65:1 Fails |
Best text color on #673D91: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #673D91
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 #673D91: ·
How #673D91 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 #673D91 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 #673D91?
#673D91 is Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 103, 61, 145). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #673D91?
#673D91 is RGB 103, 61, 145 — HSL 270°, 41%, 40% — CMYK 29%, 58%, 0%, 43%.
What colors go with #673D91?
Its complement is #66903C; analogous partners are #3C3C90 and #903C90. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #673D91 for text?
White text on #673D91 has a contrast ratio of 7.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.65:1.