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#663259 color: Opulent Purple

#663259 is rgb(102, 50, 89) in RGB and oklch(39.948% 0.09175 337.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

39.9%
0.092
337°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-700
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #663259

#663259 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 337°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast and black text 2.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Opulent Purple (#673362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #663259 mixed with white

  1. 663259
  2. 754568
  3. 845878
  4. 936c88
  5. a38098
  6. b294a9
  7. c1a9b9
  8. d1beca
  9. e0d3dc
  10. efe9ed

Darker: #663259 mixed with black

  1. 663259
  2. 582a4c
  3. 4a2240
  4. 3c1b34
  5. 2f1428
  6. 230d1d
  7. 170713
  8. 0c0309
  9. 040103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #663259 with less saturation

  1. 663259
  2. 633557
  3. 613756
  4. 5e3a54
  5. 5b3c52
  6. 583e50
  7. 55404f
  8. 52424d
  9. 4e444b
  10. 4b4649

Questions about #663259

What color is #663259?

#663259 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Opulent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(102, 50, 89), in HSL hsl(315, 34.21%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.948% 0.09175 337.444).

What colors go well with #663259?

The complementary color of #663259 is #055633. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55386e and #6f2f3f. The triadic partners are #554700 and #005268.

Is white or black text more readable on #663259?

White text reads better on #663259: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.7:1 and black gives 2.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #663259 a warm or cool color?

#663259 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.092.