#662DDB
Closest named color: Burple (#6832E3). oklch(49% 0.239 289.1), rgb(102, 45, 219).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#662DDB is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.239 and its hue 289°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Burple (#6832E3), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.239) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Burple (#6832E3) |
| Black text | 2.96:1 |
| White text | 7.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #662DDB |
| RGB | rgb(102, 45, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 71%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.239 289.1) |
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 #662DDB | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #662DDB | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #662DDB text on white | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #662DDB text on black | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 290.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E7FF
oklch(93.7% 0.032 289.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7D3FF
oklch(88.4% 0.06 289.3)
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Step 300
300
#BEB6FF
oklch(80.9% 0.102 288.9)
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Step 400
400
#9F8CFF
oklch(70.7% 0.164 289.1)
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Step 500
500
#8B69FF
oklch(63.1% 0.213 289.3)
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Step 600
600
#793FFC
oklch(55.7% 0.258 289.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#662DDB
oklch(49% 0.239 289.1)
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Step 800
800
#5329B1
oklch(42.7% 0.198 289.2)
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Step 900
900
#44298C
oklch(37.8% 0.154 289.4)
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Step 950
950
#271A52
oklch(27.1% 0.097 288.9)
#662DDB 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) | #005CE0 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0054D8 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #376185 | 0.192 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.241 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #662DDB
#662DDB
oklch(49% 0.239 289.1)
- #666500
#666500
oklch(49.1% 0.107 109.1)
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 #662DDB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #662DDB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.016
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.026
- Purple Blue #5D21D0 ΔE 0.030
- Purply Blue #661AEE ΔE 0.032
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.038
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.043
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.048
- Blue Purple #5A06EF ΔE 0.049
Use #662DDB 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.