#661DA8

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #661DA8

The precise color #661DA8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Indigo. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 102, 29, and 168.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 39% C, 83% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#661DA8
RGB102, 29, 168
HSL271.5°, 70.6%, 38.6%
CMYK39%, 83%, 0%, 34%
HSV271.5°, 82.7%, 65.9%
LAB30.7, 56.2, -59.8
XYZ13.0, 6.5, 37.6
Decimal6692264

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.31:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #661DA8; }
.text-color { color: #661DA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #661DA8; }

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