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#664da9 color: Ultrapurple Merge

#664da9 is rgb(102, 77, 169) in RGB and oklch(49.25% 0.14187 292.986) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

49.3%
0.142
293°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • purple-800
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #664da9

#664da9 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.56:1 contrast and black text 3.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge (#654ea3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #664da9 mixed with white

  1. 664da9
  2. 735fb2
  3. 8170bc
  4. 9082c5
  5. 9f93ce
  6. aea5d6
  7. beb7df
  8. cdc8e7
  9. dedaef
  10. eeedf7

Darker: #664da9 mixed with black

  1. 664da9
  2. 584292
  3. 4a377c
  4. 3c2c67
  5. 2f2253
  6. 23183f
  7. 170f2c
  8. 0c071b
  9. 04020a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #664da9 with less saturation

  1. 664da9
  2. 6550a2
  3. 64539b
  4. 645594
  5. 63578d
  6. 625986
  7. 625b7f
  8. 625d78
  9. 615e70
  10. 616069

Questions about #664da9

What color is #664da9?

#664da9 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge. In RGB it is rgb(102, 77, 169), in HSL hsl(256.3, 37.4%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.25% 0.14187 292.986).

What colors go well with #664da9?

The complementary color of #664da9 is #636700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #345cb1 and #86408f. The triadic partners are #9c4300 and #00755b.

Is white or black text more readable on #664da9?

White text reads better on #664da9: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 and black gives 3.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #664da9 a warm or cool color?

#664da9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.142.