#662E94 Color
#662E94 is rgb(102, 46, 148) in RGB, hsl(273, 53%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 69%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rebecca Purple (#663399), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#662E94rgb(102, 46, 148)hsl(273, 53%, 38%)hsv(273, 69%, 58%)cmyk(31%, 69%, 0%, 42%)oklch(43% 0.162 305.8)lab(31.14% 39.92 -46.67)lch(31.14% 61.41 310.55)What #662E94 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 #662E94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#662E94 Channel Values
How #662E94 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 46 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 273° · S 53% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 273° · S 69% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.81:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #662E94 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 #662E94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #662E94; 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 #662E94
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 #662E94 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.
#662E94#3C3C94#503794#474793#553E94#584646#5E3E6E#4A4A4AUsing #662E94 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-662e94: #662E94;background-color: #662E94;colors: { 'color-662e94': '#662E94' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.180, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_662e94">#662E94</color>fill="#662E94"More Purple Colors
#662E94 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#662E94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #662E94?
#662E94 is a dark purple — rgb(102, 46, 148) in RGB and hsl(273, 53%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.21.
What is the RGB value of #662E94?
#662E94 is rgb(102, 46, 148) — red 102, green 46, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #662E94?
#662E94 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 69%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #662E94 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #662E94 scores 8.81:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #662E94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #662E94 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 2.21, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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