#663F76
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(43.6% 0.098 315.5), rgb(102, 63, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.27:1).
About this color
#663F76 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.063 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.53:1 |
| White text | 8.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #663F76 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 63, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 30%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.098 315.5) |
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 #663F76 | 8.27:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #663F76 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #663F76 text on white | 8.27:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #663F76 text on black | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F2
oklch(93.7% 0.016 313.6)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3E8
oklch(88.4% 0.032 314.7)
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Step 300
300
#CFB6DA
oklch(80.9% 0.057 315.6)
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Step 400
400
#B78FC8
oklch(70.7% 0.092 315.6)
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Step 500
500
#A572BA
oklch(63.1% 0.119 315.7)
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Step 600
600
#905AA6
oklch(55.7% 0.128 315.6)
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Step 700
700
#7A498E
oklch(49.1% 0.119 315.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#663F76
oklch(43.6% 0.098 315.5)
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Step 900
900
#51345D
oklch(37.7% 0.076 315.5)
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Step 950
950
#2F1F37
oklch(27% 0.048 313.9)
#663F76 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) | #354C78 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F5074 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #654755 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #663F76
#663F76
oklch(43.6% 0.098 315.5)
- #385D22
#385D22
oklch(43.6% 0.097 135.5)
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 #663F76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.063
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.066
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.068
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.072
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.073
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.077
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.077
Use #663F76 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.