#661976
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(38.5% 0.158 320), rgb(102, 25, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.68:1).
About this color
#661976 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 320°. 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 10.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 1.96:1 |
| White text | 10.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #661976 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 25, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 65%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.5% 0.158 320) |
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 #661976 | 10.68:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #661976 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #661976 text on white | 10.68:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #661976 text on black | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | 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
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F4E3F8
oklch(93.6% 0.033 319.8)
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Step 200
200
#EDCCF5
oklch(88.6% 0.066 319.6)
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Step 300
300
#E3A7F0
oklch(80.9% 0.119 320.3)
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Step 400
400
#D373E8
oklch(70.7% 0.189 320.2)
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Step 500
500
#C644E1
oklch(63.1% 0.242 320.2)
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Step 600
600
#B10BCF
oklch(55.6% 0.263 319.9)
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Step 700
700
#9600B0
oklch(49% 0.235 320)
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Step 800
800
#7B0491
oklch(42.6% 0.202 319.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#661976
oklch(38.5% 0.158 320)
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Step 950
950
#3B1044
oklch(27.1% 0.1 320.2)
#661976 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) | #003979 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #224174 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #662C47 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #661976
#661976
oklch(38.5% 0.158 320)
- #145200
#145200
oklch(38.4% 0.124 140)
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 #661976, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.057
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.060
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.065
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.072
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.072
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.073
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.083
Use #661976 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.