#66047E
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(37.8% 0.18 317.5), rgb(102, 4, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.14:1).
About this color
#66047E is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #66047E |
| RGB | rgb(102, 4, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 94%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.8% 0.18 317.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #66047E | 11.14:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #66047E | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 10.0 | Not readable |
| #66047E text on white | 11.14:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #66047E text on black | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -8.6 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FBF2FE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E2FB
oklch(93.5% 0.039 318.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECAFA
oklch(88.5% 0.075 317.6)
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Step 300
300
#E4A4FA
oklch(80.9% 0.136 317.2)
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Step 400
400
#D66BF7
oklch(70.7% 0.217 317.6)
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Step 500
500
#C930F3
oklch(63.1% 0.277 317.4)
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Step 600
600
#AF00D7
oklch(55.7% 0.271 317.4)
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Step 700
700
#9400B6
oklch(49.2% 0.239 317.5)
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Step 800
800
#7A0096
oklch(42.7% 0.207 317.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#66047E
oklch(37.8% 0.18 317.5)
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Step 950
950
#3C0A4A
oklch(27.1% 0.115 317.5)
#66047E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #003681 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #083E7C | 0.162 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #652848 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #66047E
#66047E
oklch(37.8% 0.18 317.5)
- #1E4F00
#1E4F00
oklch(37.9% 0.116 137.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #66047E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.057
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.063
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.066
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.073
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.078
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.082
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.089
Use #66047E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.