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#673AB7 Material Deep Purple 500
#673AB7 is a mid-tone, rich purple, close to the color Grape. In RGB it’s made of 40.4% red, 22.7% green, and 71.8% blue. Its hue is 262°, with 52% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #673AB7.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
7.33:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.87:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.33:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.87:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #673AB7 as they’d see it.
#673AB7 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #673AB7
What color is #673AB7?
#673AB7 is a mid-tone, rich purple, close to the color Grape. In RGB it’s made of 40.4% red, 22.7% green, and 71.8% blue. Its hue is 262°, with 52% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #673AB7 in RGB?
#673AB7 is rgb(103, 58, 183): 103 red, 58 green, and 183 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #673AB7 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(44, 68, 0, 28). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #673AB7?
PANTONE Violet C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #673AB7?
Its complement #3F6001 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.