#663A93
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(44.6% 0.143 304), rgb(102, 58, 147).
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White text reads best on this color (8.10:1).
About this color
#663A93 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.10:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.59:1 |
| White text | 8.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #663A93 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 58, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 43%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.143 304) |
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 #663A93 | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #663A93 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #663A93 text on white | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #663A93 text on black | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -14.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6F7
oklch(93.5% 0.024 304.5)
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Step 200
200
#DFD2F3
oklch(88.4% 0.047 303.3)
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Step 300
300
#CCB4ED
oklch(81% 0.083 303.8)
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Step 400
400
#B38AE4
oklch(70.7% 0.134 304.2)
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Step 500
500
#A06ADC
oklch(63% 0.171 303.8)
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Step 600
600
#8C4EC9
oklch(55.5% 0.186 304.2)
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Step 700
700
#773EAE
oklch(49.1% 0.173 304.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#663A93
oklch(44.6% 0.143 304)
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Step 900
900
#4F2F71
oklch(37.8% 0.112 303.9)
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Step 950
950
#2E1C42
oklch(27% 0.071 303.9)
#663A93 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) | #104F96 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #255091 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E4C61 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #663A93
#663A93
oklch(44.6% 0.143 304)
- #485E00
#485E00
oklch(44.7% 0.111 123.9)
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 #663A93, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.055
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.057
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.070
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.081
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.084
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.085
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.085
Use #663A93 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.