#665982 Color
#665982 is rgb(102, 89, 130) in RGB, hsl(259, 19%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 32%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Navy (#4E5180), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#665982rgb(102, 89, 130)hsl(259, 19%, 43%)hsv(259, 32%, 51%)cmyk(22%, 32%, 0%, 49%)oklch(49.3% 0.066 298.5)lab(40.36% 12.35 -21.17)lch(40.36% 24.51 300.26)What #665982 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 #665982, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#665982 Channel Values
How #665982 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 89 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 259° · S 19% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 259° · S 32% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.33:1 vs white · 3.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #665982 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 #665982
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #665982; 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 #665982
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 #665982 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.
#665982#5B5B82#605A82#5E5E82#615C82#605F5F#625D6F#606060Using #665982 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-665982: #665982;background-color: #665982;colors: { 'color-665982': '#665982' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.349, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_665982">#665982</color>fill="#665982"More Purple Colors
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#665982 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #665982?
#665982 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(102, 89, 130) in RGB and hsl(259, 19%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Navy (#4E5180), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.59.
What is the RGB value of #665982?
#665982 is rgb(102, 89, 130) — red 102, green 89, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #665982?
#665982 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 32%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #665982 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #665982 scores 6.33:1 against white and 3.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #665982 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #665982 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 22.48, which is visibly different.
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