#662A50
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.3% 0.099 343.9), rgb(102, 42, 80).
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White text reads best on this color (10.43:1).
About this color
#662A50 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.43:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #662A50 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 42, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 42%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.099 343.9) |
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 #662A50 | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #662A50 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #662A50 text on white | 10.43:1 | AAA | Lc 93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #662A50 text on black | 2.01:1 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4ED
oklch(93.5% 0.022 344.2)
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Step 200
200
#EECFE0
oklch(88.5% 0.041 343.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4AECD
oklch(80.9% 0.075 343.5)
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Step 400
400
#D481B3
oklch(70.6% 0.119 343.7)
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Step 500
500
#C75FA0
oklch(63.1% 0.152 344)
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Step 600
600
#B2428B
oklch(55.6% 0.166 343.9)
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Step 700
700
#993376
oklch(49.1% 0.155 344)
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Step 800
800
#7C2C60
oklch(42.7% 0.127 343.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#662A50
oklch(38.3% 0.099 343.9)
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Step 950
950
#3B182E
oklch(26.9% 0.064 343.7)
#662A50 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) | #2F3951 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F434E | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C2A39 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #662A50
#662A50
oklch(38.3% 0.099 343.9)
- #005037
#005037
oklch(38.2% 0.081 164.1)
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 #662A50, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.054
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.058
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.062
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.063
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.067
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.069
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.075
Use #662A50 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.