Palettes / Colors / #A67EC7
#A67EC7 — Muted Purple
#A67EC7 is a purple color we call Muted Purple, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkgray (#A9A9A9) — not an exact match. CSS darkgray gives you #A9A9A9, a different color; use #A67EC7 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.
#A67EC7 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 #A0C77F; it also sits naturally between #837FC7 and #C77FC3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A67EC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 166, 126, 199 |
| HSL | 273°, 39%, 64% |
| HSV | 273°, 37%, 78% |
| CMYK | 17%, 37%, 0%, 22% |
| XYZ | 33.50, 27.15, 57.51 |
| Yxy | 27.15, 0.2835, 0.2298 |
| CIE-Lab | 59.11, 29.40, -32.16 |
| Hunter Lab | 52.11, 26.76, -33.02 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 65% · Green 49% · Blue 78%
Cyan 17% · Magenta 37% · Yellow 0% · Key 22%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A67EC7
.text { color: #A67EC7; }
.background { background-color: #A67EC7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67EC7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 126, 199); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(273, 39%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67EC7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 126, 199, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67EC7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 126, 199, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A67EC7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67EC7">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A0C77F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.27:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.43:1 AA |
Best text color on #A67EC7: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67EC7
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 #A67EC7: ·
How #A67EC7 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 #A67EC7 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 #A67EC7?
#A67EC7 is Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 166, 126, 199). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A67EC7?
#A67EC7 is RGB 166, 126, 199 — HSL 273°, 39%, 64% — CMYK 17%, 37%, 0%, 22%.
What colors go with #A67EC7?
Its complement is #A0C77F; analogous partners are #837FC7 and #C77FC3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A67EC7 for text?
Black text on #A67EC7 has a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.27:1.