#662ADF Color
#662ADF is rgb(102, 42, 223) in RGB, hsl(260, 74%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 81%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), visibly different at ΔE 10.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#662ADFrgb(102, 42, 223)hsl(260, 74%, 52%)hsv(260, 81%, 87%)cmyk(54%, 81%, 0%, 13%)oklch(49.1% 0.246 288.7)lab(36.16% 56.88 -82.75)lch(36.16% 100.42 304.50)What #662ADF 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 #662ADF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#662ADF Channel Values
How #662ADF 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 42 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 260° · S 74% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 260° · S 81% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.09:1 vs white · 2.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #662ADF 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 #662ADF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #662ADF; 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 #662ADF
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 #662ADF 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-662adf: #662ADF;background-color: #662ADF;colors: { 'color-662adf': '#662ADF' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.165, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_662adf">#662ADF</color>fill="#662ADF"More Purple Colors
#662ADF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#662ADF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #662ADF?
#662ADF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(102, 42, 223) in RGB and hsl(260, 74%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.45.
What is the RGB value of #662ADF?
#662ADF is rgb(102, 42, 223) — red 102, green 42, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #662ADF?
#662ADF converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 81%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #662ADF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #662ADF scores 7.09:1 against white and 2.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #662ADF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #662ADF 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 10.45, which is visibly different.
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