What color is #671E91?

#671E91 is a dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Sapphire Siren. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #671E91?

The RGB value is 103, 30, 145: 103 red, 30 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #671E91?

The complementary color is #48911E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #671E91?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and white text 9.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#671E91 color

#671E91 rgb(103, 30, 145)

Shades of purple

The hex color #671E91 is a dark, moderate violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 11.8% green and 56.9% blue (103, 30, 145).

Its hue angle is 278°, with 66% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 79% magenta, 0% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Sapphire Siren (#662288), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.67:1).

#671E91 color codes

HEX	`#671E91`
RGB	`rgb(103, 30, 145)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 11.8%, 56.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(278, 66%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(278, 79%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 79%, 0%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.05, 50.72, -48.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.05, 70.17, 316.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.168, 5.857, 27.325)`
Decimal	`6758033`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #671E91, 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 #671E91	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#671E91 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.17:1	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 #671E91 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #671e91; }
.text { color: #671e91; }
.border { border: 2px solid #671e91; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 30 145 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #671e91, #911e81); }

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Questions

What color is #671E91?: #671E91 is a dark, moderate violet, closest to the named color Sapphire Siren. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #671E91?: The RGB value is 103, 30, 145: 103 red, 30 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #671E91?: The complementary color is #48911E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #671E91?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and white text 9.67:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.