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#66549c color: Purple Opulence

#66549c is rgb(102, 84, 156) in RGB and oklch(49.705% 0.11274 293.377) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

49.7%
0.113
293°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • mauve-500
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #66549c

#66549c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.34:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Opulence (#60569a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #66549c mixed with white

  1. 66549c
  2. 7464a6
  3. 8275b1
  4. 9086bb
  5. 9f96c5
  6. aea7cf
  7. beb8d8
  8. cecae2
  9. dedbec
  10. eeedf5

Darker: #66549c mixed with black

  1. 66549c
  2. 584887
  3. 4a3c73
  4. 3c315f
  5. 2f264c
  6. 231b39
  7. 171128
  8. 0c0818
  9. 040209
  10. 000001

Calmer: #66549c with less saturation

  1. 66549c
  2. 655696
  3. 655891
  4. 64598b
  5. 645b86
  6. 645c80
  7. 635e7a
  8. 635f74
  9. 63606e
  10. 626168

Questions about #66549c

What color is #66549c?

#66549c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Opulence. In RGB it is rgb(102, 84, 156), in HSL hsl(255, 30%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.705% 0.11274 293.377).

What colors go well with #66549c?

The complementary color of #66549c is #636800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4060a2 and #814a87. The triadic partners are #934d18 and #00765d.

Is white or black text more readable on #66549c?

White text reads better on #66549c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66549c a warm or cool color?

#66549c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.113.