Rebecca Purple (#663399)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #FFFFFF
Contrast vs white: 8.41:1 — vs black: 2.50:1

Color values

  • HEX #663399
  • RGB rgb(102, 51, 153)
  • HSL hsl(270, 66%, 60%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 33.33, 66.67, 0, 40 )

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #663399 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Rebecca Purple
#663399 Base
#669933
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Rebecca Purple
#663399 Base
Blue (pigment)
#333399
#993399
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Rebecca Purple
#663399 Base
#996633
#339966
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Rebecca Purple
#663399 Base
#999933
#339933
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Rebecca Purple
#663399 Base
#993333
#669933
#339999
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Rebecca Purple
#663399 Base
#1A0D26
#402060
#52297A
#7A3DB8
#8C53C6
#B38CD9
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Rebecca Purple, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#0D0613
#1F0F2E
#301849
#422163
#542A7E
Rebecca Purple #663399 Base
#8244C1
#9E6ECF
#BA98DD
#D6C2EB
#F2ECF9
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #663399. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #663399;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #663399;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #663399;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #663399,
        #99DD55
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #663399,
        #99DD55
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$rebecca-purple: #663399;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$rebecca-purple-r: 102;
$rebecca-purple-g: 51;
$rebecca-purple-b: 153;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $rebecca-purple;
    color: rgba($rebecca-purple-r, $rebecca-purple-g, $rebecca-purple-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Rebecca Purple appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #663399 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #464699 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #3B3B99 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #574A4A Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #4D4D4D Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Rebecca Purple ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Rebecca Purple #663399 Base
Purple Heart #69359C ΔE 0.80
Grape #6F2DA8 ΔE 2.86
Blue-magenta Violet #553592 ΔE 3.44
Eminence #6C3082 ΔE 5.11

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.