What color is #663E67?

#663E67 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Wine Tour. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #663E67?

The RGB value is 102, 62, 103: 102 red, 62 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #663E67?

The complementary color is #3F673E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #663E67?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and white text 8.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#663E67 color

#663E67 rgb(102, 62, 103)

Shades of purple

The hex color #663E67 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 24.3% green and 40.4% blue (102, 62, 103).

Its hue angle is 299°, with 25% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Wine Tour (#653B66), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.57:1).

#663E67 color codes

HEX	`#663E67`
RGB	`rgb(102, 62, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 24.3%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(299, 25%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(299, 40%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 40%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(32.37, 24.77, -16.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(32.37, 29.97, 325.74)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.65, 7.25, 13.72)`
Decimal	`6700647`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #663E67, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #663E67	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.57:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#663E67 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.57:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #663E67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #663e67; }
.text { color: #663e67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #663e67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 62 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #663e67, #673e54); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Byzantium.

Questions

What color is #663E67?: #663E67 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Wine Tour. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #663E67?: The RGB value is 102, 62, 103: 102 red, 62 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #663E67?: The complementary color is #3F673E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #663E67?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and white text 8.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.