What color is #672255?

#672255 is a dark magenta. In RGB it is rgb(103, 34, 85), and in HSL hsl(316, 50%, 27%).

Is #672255 accessible as text?

On white, #672255 has a contrast ratio of 10.84:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.94:1 (fails). For text placed on #672255, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #672255?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-900 (#721378).

What colors go well with #672255?

#672255 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #226735. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #672255 below.

Is #672255 good for buttons?

#672255 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #672255 — black text only reaches 1.94:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #672255 the same as CSS purple?

No — #672255 is not the CSS named color purple, but purple (#800080) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#672255 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #672255

Not just a swatch — here's how #672255 works with other colors. Named schemes with #672255 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #672255 Anchor #141210 Accent #D69B51 Secondary #30252C Surface #F3EDE3

Byzantium carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #672255 Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #592233

Byzantium plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #672255 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EDE5DA Accent #400C23

Byzantium adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Byzantium.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #672255 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Byzantium sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #672255 Secondary #785F6F Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Byzantium is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Byzantium carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #672255 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 62/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 32/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 63/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 8/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 68/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 45/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 65/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 10.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7CCE0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #67223E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #672255 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #672255;
  --color-base-rgb: 103 34 85;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.6% 0.117 339.4);
  --color-50: #FCF3F9;
  --color-100: #F5E0F0;
  --color-200: #EBC2E0;
  --color-300: #D897C7;
  --color-400: #C270AC;
  --color-500: #A64E8F;
  --color-600: #80426F;
  --color-700: #5C3351;
  --color-800: #3C2436;
  --color-900: #251822;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  byzantium: {
    50: '#FCF3F9',
    100: '#F5E0F0',
    200: '#EBC2E0',
    300: '#D897C7',
    400: '#C270AC',
    500: '#A64E8F',
    600: '#80426F',
    700: '#5C3351',
    800: '#3C2436',
    900: '#251822',
  },
}

$base: #672255;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF3F9;
$base-100: #F5E0F0;
$base-200: #EBC2E0;
$base-300: #D897C7;
$base-400: #C270AC;
$base-500: #A64E8F;
$base-600: #80426F;
$base-700: #5C3351;
$base-800: #3C2436;
$base-900: #251822;
$base-hover: #531C44;
$base-subtle: #DCB2D1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#672255",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF3F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5E0F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EBC2E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D897C7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C270AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A64E8F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#80426F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5C3351",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C2436",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#251822",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #672255

Color Lab

Pairs with #672255

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