Palettes / Colors / #A67BCC
#A67BCC — Muted Purple
#A67BCC is a purple color we call Muted Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #A67BCC 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.
#A67BCC 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 #A1CC7B; it also sits naturally between #7E7BCC and #CC7BC9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A67BCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 166, 123, 204 |
| HSL | 272°, 44%, 64% |
| HSV | 272°, 40%, 80% |
| CMYK | 19%, 40%, 0%, 20% |
| XYZ | 33.71, 26.63, 60.49 |
| Yxy | 26.63, 0.2790, 0.2204 |
| CIE-Lab | 58.63, 32.22, -35.74 |
| Hunter Lab | 51.61, 29.50, -37.57 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 65% · Green 48% · Blue 80%
Cyan 19% · Magenta 40% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A67BCC
.text { color: #A67BCC; }
.background { background-color: #A67BCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67BCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 123, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(272, 44%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67BCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 123, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67BCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 123, 204, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A67BCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67BCC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A1CC7B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.32:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.33:1 AA |
Best text color on #A67BCC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67BCC
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 #A67BCC: ·
How #A67BCC 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 #A67BCC 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 #A67BCC?
#A67BCC is Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 166, 123, 204). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A67BCC?
#A67BCC is RGB 166, 123, 204 — HSL 272°, 44%, 64% — CMYK 19%, 40%, 0%, 20%.
What colors go with #A67BCC?
Its complement is #A1CC7B; analogous partners are #7E7BCC and #CC7BC9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A67BCC for text?
Black text on #A67BCC has a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.32:1.