#660E7C Color
#660E7C is rgb(102, 14, 124) in RGB, hsl(288, 80%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 89%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#660E7Crgb(102, 14, 124)hsl(288, 80%, 27%)hsv(288, 89%, 49%)cmyk(18%, 89%, 0%, 51%)oklch(38.1% 0.173 318)lab(25.24% 47.76 -41.24)lch(25.24% 63.10 319.19)What #660E7C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #660E7C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#660E7C Channel Values
How #660E7C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 102 · G 14 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 80% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 89% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.94:1 vs white · 1.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #660E7C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #660E7C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #660E7C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #660E7C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #660E7C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#660E7C#2D2D7C#4A247C#3D3D7B#51307B#5C3030#602658#3D3D3DUsing #660E7C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-660e7c: #660E7C;background-color: #660E7C;colors: { 'color-660e7c': '#660E7C' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.055, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_660e7c">#660E7C</color>fill="#660E7C"More Purple Colors
#660E7C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#660E7C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #660E7C?
#660E7C is a dark purple — rgb(102, 14, 124) in RGB and hsl(288, 80%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #660E7C?
#660E7C is rgb(102, 14, 124) — red 102, green 14, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #660E7C?
#660E7C converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 89%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #660E7C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #660E7C scores 10.94:1 against white and 1.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #660E7C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #660E7C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.68, which is visibly different.
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