Purply Blue#661AEE

#661AEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.270 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Purply Blue — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#661AEE
RGB	rgb(102, 26, 238)
HSL	hsl(262, 86%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(262, 89%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 89.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.36, 73.58, -89.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.36, 116.00, 309.37°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.0802 -0.2582)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.27 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2769, 9.7354, 81.6303)
Luminance	0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#661AEE #A2EE1A

analogous

#1A38EE #661AEE #D01AEE

triadic

#661AEE #EE661A #1AEE66

tetradic

#661AEE #EE1A38 #A2EE1A #1AEED0

square

#661AEE #EE1A38 #A2EE1A #1AEED0

split-complementary

#661AEE #EED01A #38EE1A

monochromatic

#360A84 #4D0EBD #661AEE #8C53F2 #B28CF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#661AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#661AEE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #661AEE

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##661AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##661AEE	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E638D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #661aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(102, 26, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.270 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a268f5',
    500: '#661aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #661aee;
$custom-light: #a268f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#661aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 102,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.509,
    "s": 86.179,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49465,
    "c": 0.27038,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#661AEE

secondary

#BFE083

accent

#FC2BB1

background

#FBF6FF

surface

#F5EBFF

border

#CFC6D7

text

#110717

muted

#807A85

Preview Lab

Preview with #661AEE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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