#cc66ff

Color #cc66ff

Web safe

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 15.4 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cc66ff

RGB

rgb(204, 102, 255)

HSL

hsl(280, 100%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 60%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 60%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(61.27, 64.26, -59.73)

LCH

lch(61.27, 87.73, 317.09)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.2284, 312.73)

HWB

hwb(280, 40%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99ff66

Analogous

#8066ff

#cc66ff

#ff66e5

Triadic

#cc66ff

#ffcc66

#66ffcc

Split-complementary

#cc66ff

#e5ff66

#66ff7f

Tetradic

#cc66ff

#ff6699

#99ff66

#66ffcc

Square

#cc66ff

#ff7f66

#99ff66

#66e6ff

Shades

Color #cc66ff mixed toward black.

#b82bff

#9f00ee

#7700b3

#4f0077

#28003b

Tints

Color #cc66ff mixed toward white.

#d580ff

#dd99ff

#e6b3ff

#eeccff

#f7e5ff

Tones

Color #cc66ff mixed toward gray.

#c873f2

#c47fe5

#bf8cd9

#bb99cc

#b7a6bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaa9e6 · ΔE 19.7

Deuteranopia

#afb5df · ΔE 23.1

Tritanopia

#c8cfca · ΔE 35.1

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 29.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cc66ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cc66ff]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#cc66ff (#cc66ff) is rgb(204, 102, 255) in RGB.

Yes, #cc66ff is one of the 216 web-safe colors — every channel is a multiple of 51.

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