What color is #67417F?

#67417F is a dark, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Lords of the Night. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #67417F?

The RGB value is 103, 65, 127: 103 red, 65 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #67417F?

The complementary color is #597F41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #67417F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and white text 7.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#67417F color

#67417F rgb(103, 65, 127)

Shades of purple

The hex color #67417F is a dark, desaturated violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 25.5% green and 49.8% blue (103, 65, 127).

Its hue angle is 277°, with 32% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 19% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Lords of the Night (#664488), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.96:1).

#67417F color codes

HEX	`#67417F`
RGB	`rgb(103, 65, 127)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 25.5%, 49.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(277, 32%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(277, 49%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(19%, 49%, 0%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.39, 28.76, -28.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.39, 40.69, 314.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.314, 8.197, 21.061)`
Decimal	`6766975`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #67417F, 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 #67417F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.96:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#67417F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.96:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.64:1	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 #67417F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #67417f; }
.text { color: #67417f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67417f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 65 127 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67417f, #7f4178); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rebecca Purple.

Questions

What color is #67417F?: #67417F is a dark, desaturated violet, closest to the named color Lords of the Night. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #67417F?: The RGB value is 103, 65, 127: 103 red, 65 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #67417F?: The complementary color is #597F41, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #67417F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and white text 7.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.