Close to Dark Slate Blue
#673D7F
#673D7F is a dark, muted purple, close to the color Dark Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 40.4% red, 23.9% green, and 49.8% blue. Its hue is 278°, with 35% saturation and 37% 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 #673D7F.
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
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2.55:1 FailThis color as text on white
8.23:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.55:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #673D7F as they’d see it.
#673D7F 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 #673D7F
What color is #673D7F?
#673D7F is a dark, muted purple, close to the color Dark Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 40.4% red, 23.9% green, and 49.8% blue. Its hue is 278°, with 35% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #673D7F in RGB?
#673D7F is rgb(103, 61, 127): 103 red, 61 green, and 127 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #673D7F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(19, 52, 0, 50). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #673D7F?
PANTONE 2622 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #673D7F?
Its complement #2D5916 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.