#661965
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(37.3% 0.143 328.5), rgb(102, 25, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.09:1).
About this color
#661965 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #661965 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 25, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 61%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.3% 0.143 328.5) |
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 #661965 | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc -98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #661965 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #661965 text on white | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #661965 text on black | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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
#F6E3F4
oklch(93.6% 0.03 329.1)
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Step 200
200
#F0CCED
oklch(88.6% 0.059 328.7)
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Step 300
300
#E7A8E3
oklch(80.9% 0.106 328.6)
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Step 400
400
#D975D5
oklch(70.7% 0.172 328.7)
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Step 500
500
#CC4AC9
oklch(63.2% 0.218 328.7)
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Step 600
600
#B71FB6
oklch(55.6% 0.237 328.5)
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Step 700
700
#9D099D
oklch(49.1% 0.221 328.3)
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Step 800
800
#80127F
oklch(42.8% 0.183 328.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#661965
oklch(37.3% 0.143 328.5)
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Step 950
950
#3D123C
oklch(27.1% 0.09 328.6)
#661965 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) | #0C3567 | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E3F63 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A243D | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #661965
#661965
oklch(37.3% 0.143 328.5)
- #004F1D
#004F1D
oklch(37.3% 0.106 148.6)
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 #661965, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.038
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.039
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.048
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.070
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.071
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.076
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.081
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.081
Use #661965 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.