#6600a6

Color #6600a6

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 15.52 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6600a6

RGB

rgb(102, 0, 166)

HSL

hsl(276.9, 100%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.9, 100%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.6%, 100%, 0%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(28.32, 62.28, -62.51)

LCH

lch(28.32, 88.24, 314.89)

OKLCH

oklch(41.2%, 0.2151, 303.87)

HWB

hwb(276.9, 0%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#40a600

Analogous

#1300a6

#6600a6

#a60093

Triadic

#6600a6

#a66600

#00a666

Split-complementary

#6600a6

#93a600

#00a613

Tetradic

#6600a6

#a60040

#40a600

#00a666

Square

#6600a6

#a61300

#40a600

#0093a6

Shades

Color #6600a6 mixed toward black.

#55008a

#44006f

#330053

#220037

#11001c

Tints

Color #6600a6 mixed toward white.

#8900df

#a71aff

#bd53ff

#d38cff

#e9c6ff

Tones

Color #6600a6 mixed toward gray.

#630e98

#601c8a

#5c297c

#59376f

#564561

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.12:1

White text reads better on this background (9.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4d92 · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#51568d · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#64807c · ΔE 35.3

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 29.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6600a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6600a6]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#6600a6 (#6600a6) is rgb(102, 0, 166) in RGB.

No, #6600a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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