#662265
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.3% 0.13 328.3), rgb(102, 34, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.59:1).
About this color
#662265 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #662265 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 34, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 50%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.13 328.3) |
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 #662265 | 10.59:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #662265 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #662265 text on white | 10.59:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #662265 text on black | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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
#F5E4F4
oklch(93.7% 0.028 327.6)
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Step 200
200
#EECDEB
oklch(88.5% 0.054 328.9)
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Step 300
300
#E4AAE0
oklch(80.9% 0.098 328.7)
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Step 400
400
#D47AD1
oklch(70.7% 0.156 328.3)
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Step 500
500
#C752C4
oklch(63.1% 0.2 328.6)
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Step 600
600
#B22FB1
oklch(55.6% 0.218 328.4)
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Step 700
700
#991F98
oklch(49.1% 0.202 328.5)
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Step 800
800
#7C1E7B
oklch(42.7% 0.167 328.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#662265
oklch(38.3% 0.13 328.3)
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Step 950
950
#3B143A
oklch(27% 0.083 328.6)
#662265 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) | #1A3967 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #334263 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #692B40 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #662265
#662265
oklch(38.3% 0.13 328.3)
- #00521E
#00521E
oklch(38.3% 0.109 148.5)
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 #662265, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.045
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.046
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.051
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.074
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.079
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.081
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.081
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.085
Use #662265 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.