#66418A
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(45.2% 0.12 305.5), rgb(102, 65, 138).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.81:1).
About this color
#66418A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 306°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.81:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.68:1 |
| White text | 7.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #66418A |
| RGB | rgb(102, 65, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 36%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.12 305.5) |
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 #66418A | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #66418A | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #66418A text on white | 7.81:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #66418A text on black | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -15.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F5
oklch(93.7% 0.02 305.3)
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Step 200
200
#DFD3EE
oklch(88.5% 0.039 305.6)
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Step 300
300
#CBB6E5
oklch(80.9% 0.069 305.2)
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Step 400
400
#B18ED8
oklch(70.6% 0.112 305.4)
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Step 500
500
#9F70CE
oklch(63.1% 0.144 305.7)
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Step 600
600
#8A56BB
oklch(55.6% 0.157 305.7)
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Step 700
700
#7546A1
oklch(49.1% 0.145 305.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#66418A
oklch(45.2% 0.12 305.5)
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Step 900
900
#4E3369
oklch(37.8% 0.093 305.5)
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Step 950
950
#2D1E3D
oklch(26.9% 0.059 305.1)
#66418A 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) | #2B518D | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #365288 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #604E5F | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #66418A
#66418A
oklch(45.2% 0.12 305.5)
- #476000
#476000
oklch(45.2% 0.114 125.3)
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 #66418A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.042
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.055
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.056
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.059
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.066
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.070
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.080
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.088
Use #66418A 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.