What color is #67185B?

#67185B is a dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Purple Velour. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #67185B?

The RGB value is 103, 24, 91: 103 red, 24 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #67185B?

The complementary color is #186724, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #67185B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and white text 11.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#67185B color

#67185B rgb(103, 24, 91)

Shades of purple

The hex color #67185B is a dark, moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 9.4% green and 35.7% blue (103, 24, 91).

Its hue angle is 309°, with 62% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 12% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Purple Velour (#581A57), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.3:1).

#67185B color codes

HEX	`#67185B`
RGB	`rgb(103, 24, 91)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 9.4%, 35.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(309, 62%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(309, 77%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 77%, 12%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.62, 42.29, -21.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.62, 47.28, 333.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.809, 4.293, 10.313)`
Decimal	`6756443`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #67185B, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #67185B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#67185B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #67185B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #67185b; }
.text { color: #67185b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67185b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 24 91 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67185b, #671834); }

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Questions

What color is #67185B?: #67185B is a dark, moderate magenta, closest to the named color Purple Velour. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #67185B?: The RGB value is 103, 24, 91: 103 red, 24 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #67185B?: The complementary color is #186724, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #67185B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and white text 11.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.