What color is #67577B?

#67577B is a grayish violet, closest to the named color Berry Jam. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #67577B?

The RGB value is 103, 87, 123: 103 red, 87 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #67577B?

The complementary color is #6B7B57, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #67577B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and white text 6.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#67577B color

#67577B rgb(103, 87, 123)

Shades of purple

The hex color #67577B is a grayish violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40.4% red, 34.1% green and 48.2% blue (103, 87, 123).

Its hue angle is 267°, with 17% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Berry Jam (#655883), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.51:1).

#67577B color codes

HEX	`#67577B`
RGB	`rgb(103, 87, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40.4%, 34.1%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(267, 17%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(267, 29%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 29%, 0%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.8, 14.27, -17.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.8, 22.9, 308.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.576, 11.13, 20.221)`
Decimal	`6772603`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #67577B, 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 #67577B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#67577B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #67577B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #67577b; }
.text { color: #67577b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #67577b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(103 87 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #67577b, #79577b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #67577B?: #67577B is a grayish violet, closest to the named color Berry Jam. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #67577B?: The RGB value is 103, 87, 123: 103 red, 87 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #67577B?: The complementary color is #6B7B57, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #67577B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and white text 6.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.