#661fad Color Information

#661fad Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #661fad. In RGB, it consists of 40.0% Red, 12.2% Green, and 67.8% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 41% Cyan, 82.1% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 32.2% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 270.0°, with saturation of 69.6% and lightness of 40%. The decimal value for #661fad is 6692781, and its nearest "web safe" color is #663399. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #661fad is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#661fad Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color102, 31, 173 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color40.0%, 12.2%, 67.8% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.600, 0.878, 0.322 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.41, 0.821, 0, 0.322 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color270.0°, 69.6%, 40.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color270.0°, 82.1%, 67.8% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color13.512, 6.822, 40.140 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color102, 31, 173 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code6692781 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color31.398, 56.654, -61.686 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)31.398, 83.754, 312.565 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color31.398, 12.625, -85.090 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color26.119, 46.637, -72.835 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.223, 0.113, 6.822 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4284882861 / 0xff661fad Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#663399 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #661fad

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #661fad, its pure hue is 270.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 69.6%, and its lightness is 40.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #661fad, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #0d0416 to #591b97.

Tints of #661fad

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #661fad, its pure hue is 270.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 69.6%, and its lightness is 40.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #661fad, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #793bb7 to #ece3f5.

Tones of #661fad

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #661fad, its pure hue is 270.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 69.6%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #661fad, which range from #666666 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #6600cc (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #661fad

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #661fad! For #661fad, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #661fad. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #661fad

This color, #661fad, consists of 40.0% Red, 12.2% Green, and 67.8% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 102, Green = 31, Blue = 173. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #661fad is 41% Cyan, 82.1% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 32.2% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R40.0%
C41.0%
G12.2%
M82.1%
B67.8%
Y0.0%
K32.2%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 102 31 173
Octal 146 37 255
Hexa #66 #1f #ad
Binary 01100110 00011111 10101101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 41 82 0 32
Octal 51 122 0 40
Hexa #29 #52 #00 #20
Binary 00101001 01010010 00000000 00100000

Analogous Colors of #661fad

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #661fad — which has hue 270.0° — its analogous colors are located at 240.0° and 300.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #661fad.

Triadic Colors of #661fad

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #661fad — which has hue 270.0° — its triadic colors are located at 30.0° and 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #661fad.

Complementary Color of #661fad

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #661fad — which has hue 270.0° — its complementary color is located at 90.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #661fad.

Split Complementary Colors of #661fad

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #661fad — which has hue 270.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 60.0° and 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #661fad.

Tetradic Colors of #661fad

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #661fad — which has hue 270.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 180.0°, 270.0°, 360.0°, and 90.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #661fad.

Monochromatic Colors of #661fad

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #661fad, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #33174f — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #9943f0 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #661fad

We want to make getting started with #661fad on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #661fad into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #661fad can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #661fad with other HTML elements.

#661fad Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #661fad.
<span style="color: #661fad;">The color of this text is #661fad.</span>

#661fad Background Color

The background color for this text is #661fad.
<div style="background-color: #661fad; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #661fad.</div>

#661fad Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #661fad.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #661fad;">This color for the shadow of this text is #661fad.</span>

#661fad Border Color

This is a div with border color #661fad.
<div style="border: #661fad 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #661fad.</div>

#661fad Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #661fad on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #661fad; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #661fad on a white background.</div></div>

#661fad Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #661fad on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #661fad; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #661fad on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #661fad to White

This is a gradient from #661fad to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#661fad,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#661fad,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#661fad,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#661fad,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #661fad to white.</div>

Gradient from #661fad to Black

This is a gradient from #661fad to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#661fad,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#661fad,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#661fad,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#661fad,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #661fad to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #661fad

In addition to using #661fad on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #661fad in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #661fad, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 102, Green = 31, Blue = 173). If you need details about the color coordinates of #661fad in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #661fad
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(102, 31, 173)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #661fad; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #661fad; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #661fad; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(102, 31, 173);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#661fad")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:102, green:31, blue:173, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:102 green:31 blue:173 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(102f, 31f, 173f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(102, 31, 173);
 

#661fad Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #661fad the same way. For those with color blindness, #661fad might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #661fad looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #661fad is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #661fad looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #661fad will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #661fad is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 8.9:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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