#66195F
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37% 0.137 332), rgb(102, 25, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.23:1).
About this color
#66195F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.23:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.86:1 |
| White text | 11.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #66195F |
| RGB | rgb(102, 25, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 61%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37% 0.137 332) |
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 #66195F | 11.23:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #66195F | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #66195F text on white | 11.23:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #66195F text on black | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#FBF2FA
oklch(97% 0.014 329.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F3
oklch(93.6% 0.03 332.5)
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Step 200
200
#F1CCEA
oklch(88.6% 0.057 332.5)
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Step 300
300
#E8A8DE
oklch(80.9% 0.103 332)
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Step 400
400
#DA76CE
oklch(70.7% 0.165 331.7)
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Step 500
500
#CE4BC1
oklch(63.1% 0.211 331.9)
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Step 600
600
#B923AD
oklch(55.6% 0.229 331.9)
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Step 700
700
#9F1094
oklch(49.1% 0.213 332.1)
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Step 800
800
#811578
oklch(42.7% 0.176 332.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#66195F
oklch(37% 0.137 332)
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Step 950
950
#3D1239
oklch(26.9% 0.087 331.5)
#66195F 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) | #143461 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #313F5D | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B213A | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #66195F
#66195F
oklch(37% 0.137 332)
- #004E24
#004E24
oklch(37.1% 0.098 151.9)
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 #66195F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.031
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.033
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.041
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.068
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.071
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.074
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.077
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.079
Use #66195F 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.