What color is #673262?

#673262 is a dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Opulent Purple. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #673262?

The RGB value is 103, 50, 98: 103 red, 50 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #673262?

The complementary color is #326737, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #673262?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and white text 9.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#673262 color

#673262 rgb(103, 50, 98)

Shades of purple

The hex color #673262 is a dark, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 19.6% green and 38.4% blue (103, 50, 98).

Its hue angle is 306°, with 35% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 51% magenta, 5% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Opulent Purple (#673362), a difference of 0.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.51:1).

#673262 color codes

HEX	`#673262`
RGB	`rgb(103, 50, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 19.6%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(306, 35%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(306, 51%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 51%, 5%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.53, 31.12, -18.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.53, 35.98, 329.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.939, 6.047, 12.249)`
Decimal	`6763106`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #673262, 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 #673262	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#673262 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.51:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.21:1	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 #673262 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #673262; }
.text { color: #673262; }
.border { border: 2px solid #673262; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 50 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #673262, #673247); }

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Questions

What color is #673262?: #673262 is a dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Opulent Purple. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #673262?: The RGB value is 103, 50, 98: 103 red, 50 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #673262?: The complementary color is #326737, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #673262?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and white text 9.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.