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#663f7e color: Dark Pansy

#663f7e is rgb(102, 63, 126) in RGB and oklch(44.098% 0.10822 311.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

44.1%
0.108
311°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #663f7e

#663f7e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 44.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.15:1 contrast and black text 2.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Pansy (#653d7c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #663f7e mixed with white

  1. 663f7e
  2. 74518b
  3. 836398
  4. 9276a4
  5. a189b1
  6. b09cbe
  7. bfafcb
  8. cfc2d8
  9. dfd6e5
  10. efebf2

Darker: #663f7e mixed with black

  1. 663f7e
  2. 58356d
  3. 4a2c5c
  4. 3c234c
  5. 2f1b3c
  6. 23122d
  7. 170a1f
  8. 0c0411
  9. 040105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #663f7e with less saturation

  1. 663f7e
  2. 64427a
  3. 624476
  4. 604671
  5. 5e486d
  6. 5d4a69
  7. 5b4c65
  8. 594e60
  9. 57505c
  10. 555157

Questions about #663f7e

What color is #663f7e?

#663f7e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Pansy. In RGB it is rgb(102, 63, 126), in HSL hsl(277.14, 33.33%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.098% 0.10822 311.254).

What colors go well with #663f7e?

The complementary color of #663f7e is #3c5e14. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a498c and #793764. The triadic partners are #774600 and #006360.

Is white or black text more readable on #663f7e?

White text reads better on #663f7e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.15:1 and black gives 2.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #663f7e a warm or cool color?

#663f7e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 44.1% and its chroma 0.108.