What color is #674265?

#674265 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Royal Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #674265?

The RGB value is 103, 66, 101: 103 red, 66 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #674265?

The complementary color is #426744, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #674265?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and white text 8.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#674265 color

#674265 rgb(103, 66, 101)

Shades of purple

The hex color #674265 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 25.9% green and 39.6% blue (103, 66, 101).

Its hue angle is 303°, with 22% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 2% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Royal Plum (#654161), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.25:1).

#674265 color codes

HEX	`#674265`
RGB	`rgb(103, 66, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 25.9%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(303, 22%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(303, 36%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 36%, 2%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(33.39, 22.28, -14.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(33.39, 26.32, 327.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.891, 7.72, 13.279)`
Decimal	`6767205`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #674265, 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 #674265	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#674265 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.54:1	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 #674265 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #674265; }
.text { color: #674265; }
.border { border: 2px solid #674265; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 66 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #674265, #674253); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #674265?: #674265 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Royal Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #674265?: The RGB value is 103, 66, 101: 103 red, 66 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #674265?: The complementary color is #426744, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #674265?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and white text 8.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.