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#664c8a color: Violet Majesty

#664c8a is rgb(102, 76, 138) in RGB and oklch(47.142% 0.10088 302.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

47.1%
0.101
302°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #664c8a

#664c8a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.08:1 contrast and black text 2.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Majesty (#644982). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #664c8a mixed with white

  1. 664c8a
  2. 745d96
  3. 826ea1
  4. 917fad
  5. a091b9
  6. afa2c5
  7. bfb4d0
  8. cec7dc
  9. ded9e8
  10. efecf3

Darker: #664c8a mixed with black

  1. 664c8a
  2. 584177
  3. 4a3665
  4. 3c2c53
  5. 2f2242
  6. 231832
  7. 170f22
  8. 0c0614
  9. 040207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #664c8a with less saturation

  1. 664c8a
  2. 654e85
  3. 645081
  4. 63517c
  5. 615378
  6. 605573
  7. 5f566e
  8. 5e576a
  9. 5d5965
  10. 5c5a60

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Colors that go with #664c8a

Complementary
#664c8a#526418
Analogous
#664c8a#485694#7b4474
Triadic
#664c8a#834c10#006d5f
Split
#664c8a#705800#256b3e

Questions about #664c8a

What color is #664c8a?

#664c8a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Majesty. In RGB it is rgb(102, 76, 138), in HSL hsl(265.16, 28.97%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.142% 0.10088 302.021).

What colors go well with #664c8a?

The complementary color of #664c8a is #526418. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #485694 and #7b4474. The triadic partners are #834c10 and #006d5f.

Is white or black text more readable on #664c8a?

White text reads better on #664c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.08:1 and black gives 2.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #664c8a a warm or cool color?

#664c8a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.101.