#661460
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(36.6% 0.144 331.4), rgb(102, 20, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.45:1).
About this color
#661460 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.45:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 1.83:1 |
| White text | 11.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #661460 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 20, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 67%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.6% 0.144 331.4) |
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 #661460 | 11.45:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #661460 | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 8.7 | Not readable |
| #661460 text on white | 11.45:1 | AAA | Lc 95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #661460 text on black | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc -7.4 | 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
#FCF2FA
oklch(97.1% 0.015 332.2)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F4
oklch(93.7% 0.031 330.7)
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Step 200
200
#F1CBEB
oklch(88.4% 0.06 331.4)
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Step 300
300
#EAA7E0
oklch(81% 0.108 331.8)
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Step 400
400
#DC73D1
oklch(70.7% 0.173 331.2)
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Step 500
500
#D046C4
oklch(63.1% 0.221 331.5)
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Step 600
600
#BB17B1
oklch(55.6% 0.24 331.3)
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Step 700
700
#A10098
oklch(49.2% 0.223 331.4)
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Step 800
800
#830C7B
oklch(42.7% 0.185 331.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#661460
oklch(36.6% 0.144 331.4)
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Step 950
950
#3E113A
oklch(27% 0.09 331.5)
#661460 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) | #0C3262 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F3E5E | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A1F39 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #661460
#661460
oklch(36.6% 0.144 331.4)
- #004C22
#004C22
oklch(36.5% 0.097 151.4)
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 #661460, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #661460.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.031
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.032
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.043
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.065
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.073
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.074
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.076
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.077
Use #661460 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.