#663060
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(40% 0.102 331.6), rgb(102, 48, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.73:1).
About this color
#663060 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.064 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.73:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.15:1 |
| White text | 9.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #663060 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 48, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 36%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.102 331.6) |
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 #663060 | 9.73:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #663060 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #663060 text on white | 9.73:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #663060 text on black | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 331.9)
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Step 300
300
#DEAFD7
oklch(80.9% 0.076 331.4)
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Step 400
400
#CD83C3
oklch(70.7% 0.123 331.7)
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Step 500
500
#BE61B3
oklch(63% 0.157 331.8)
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Step 600
600
#A9459F
oklch(55.6% 0.17 331.7)
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Step 700
700
#913688
oklch(49.1% 0.158 331.8)
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Step 800
800
#762E6F
oklch(42.8% 0.131 331.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#663060
oklch(40% 0.102 331.6)
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Step 950
950
#381934
oklch(26.9% 0.064 332.2)
#663060 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) | #2E3F62 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E475E | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A3443 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #663060
#663060
oklch(40% 0.102 331.6)
- #08562A
#08562A
oklch(39.8% 0.101 151.8)
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 #663060, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.064
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.065
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.068
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.069
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.074
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.079
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.085
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.085
Use #663060 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.