#662881 Color
#662881 is rgb(102, 40, 129) in RGB, hsl(282, 53%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 69%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#662881rgb(102, 40, 129)hsl(282, 53%, 33%)hsv(282, 69%, 51%)cmyk(21%, 69%, 0%, 49%)oklch(40.9% 0.149 313.8)lab(28.92% 39.32 -38.47)lch(28.92% 55.01 315.62)What #662881 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 #662881, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#662881 Channel Values
How #662881 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 40 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 282° · S 53% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 282° · S 69% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.61:1 vs white · 2.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #662881 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 #662881
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #662881; 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 #662881
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 #662881 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.
#662881#393981#4F3381#444480#543B80#5C3D3D#60355F#454545Using #662881 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-662881: #662881;background-color: #662881;colors: { 'color-662881': '#662881' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.157, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_662881">#662881</color>fill="#662881"More Purple Colors
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#662881 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #662881?
#662881 is a dark purple — rgb(102, 40, 129) in RGB and hsl(282, 53%, 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 4.57.
What is the RGB value of #662881?
#662881 is rgb(102, 40, 129) — red 102, green 40, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #662881?
#662881 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 69%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #662881 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #662881 scores 9.61:1 against white and 2.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #662881 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #662881 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 9.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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