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#662880 Color

#662880 is rgb(102, 40, 128) in RGB, hsl(282, 52%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 69%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#662880
HEX#662880
RGBrgb(102, 40, 128)
HSLhsl(282, 52%, 33%)
HSVhsv(282, 69%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 69%, 0%, 50%)
OKLCHoklch(40.8% 0.148 314.3)
LABlab(28.87% 39.15 -37.94)
LCHlch(28.87% 54.51 315.90)

What #662880 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 #662880, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#662880 Channel Values

How #662880 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 102 · G 40 · B 1288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 282° · S 52% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 282° · S 69% · V 50%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 50%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.63:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #662880 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.

TextWhite text9.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #662880

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #662880; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #662880

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #662880.

How #662880 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.

Typical#662880
Protanopia#393980
Protanomaly#4F3380
Deuteranopia#44447F
Deuteranomaly#543B7F
Tritanopia#5C3C3C
Tritanomaly#60355F
Achromatopsia#454545

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #662880 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-662880: #662880;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #662880;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-662880': '#662880' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.400, green: 0.157, blue: 0.502)
Android XML<color name="color_662880">#662880</color>
SVG fillfill="#662880"

More Purple Colors

#662880 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#662880 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #662880?

#662880 is a dark purple — rgb(102, 40, 128) in RGB and hsl(282, 52%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.15.

What is the RGB value of #662880?

#662880 is rgb(102, 40, 128) — red 102, green 40, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #662880?

#662880 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 69%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #662880 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #662880 scores 9.63:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #662880 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #662880 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 10.4, which is visibly different.

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