#664999

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #664999

The hex code #664999 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 102, 73, and 153.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 33% cyan and 52% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 261.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#664999
RGB102, 73, 153
HSL261.8°, 35.4%, 44.3%
CMYK33%, 52%, 0%, 40%
HSV261.8°, 52.3%, 60.0%
LAB37.6, 30.4, -39.5
XYZ13.6, 9.9, 31.3
Decimal6703513

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.98:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.53:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #664999; }
.text-color { color: #664999; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #664999; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B