Old Mauve (#673147)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 9.97:1 — vs black: 2.11:1
Color values
-
HEX
#673147 -
RGB
rgb(103, 49, 71) -
HSL
hsl(335, 52%, 40%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 52.43, 31.07, 59.61 ) -
Websafe
#663333
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #673147 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#673147
Base
#316751
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#673147
Base
#673162
#673631
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#673147
Base
#476731
#314767
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#673147
Base
#316736
#316267
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#673147
Base
#626731
#316751
#363167
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#673147
Base
#11080C
#331823
#4B2434
#833E5A
#9B4A6B
#BD7492
Darker shades and lighter tints of Old Mauve, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#11080C
#221018
#341924
#45212F
#56293B
#673147
Base
#944666
#B66787
#CC94AB
#E1C1CE
#F7EEF1
Ready-to-use code snippets for #673147. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #673147;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #673147;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #673147;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#673147,
#319D71
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#673147,
#319D71
);
}
// SCSS variable
$old-mauve: #673147;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$old-mauve-r: 103;
$old-mauve-g: 49;
$old-mauve-b: 71;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $old-mauve;
color: rgba($old-mauve-r, $old-mauve-g, $old-mauve-b, 0.8);
}
How Old Mauve appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#673147
How the color appears with full color vision.
#464646
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#3A3A47
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#653434
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#434343
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.