What color is #66024F?

#66024F is a dark, vivid magenta. In RGB it is rgb(102, 2, 79), and in HSL hsl(314, 96%, 20%).

Is #66024F accessible as text?

On white, #66024F has a contrast ratio of 12.45:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.69:1 (fails). For text placed on #66024F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #66024F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-950 (#4B004F).

What colors go well with #66024F?

#66024F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #026419. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #66024F below.

Is #66024F good for buttons?

#66024F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #66024F — black text only reaches 1.69:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #66024F the same as CSS purple?

No — #66024F is not the CSS named color purple, but purple (#800080) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#66024F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #66024F

Not just a swatch — here's how #66024F works with other colors. Named schemes with #66024F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #66024F Anchor #141210 Accent #D69B51 Secondary #30252C Surface #F3EDE3

Tyrian Purple carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #66024F Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #592233

Tyrian Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #66024F Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EDE5DA Accent #3D001B

Tyrian Purple adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Tyrian Purple.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #66024F Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Tyrian Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #66024F Secondary #735468 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Tyrian Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tyrian Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #66024F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 66/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 68/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 7/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 41/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 68/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 57/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 55/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 12.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F2BAE5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #64022C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #66024F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #66024F;
  --color-base-rgb: 102 2 79;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(34.5% 0.147 341.0);
  --color-50: #FEF0FB;
  --color-100: #FDD8F5;
  --color-200: #FCB1EA;
  --color-300: #F67AD9;
  --color-400: #E84AC3;
  --color-500: #CF26A7;
  --color-600: #9D2581;
  --color-700: #6E215C;
  --color-800: #48193D;
  --color-900: #2C1226;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tyrian-purple: {
    50: '#FEF0FB',
    100: '#FDD8F5',
    200: '#FCB1EA',
    300: '#F67AD9',
    400: '#E84AC3',
    500: '#CF26A7',
    600: '#9D2581',
    700: '#6E215C',
    800: '#48193D',
    900: '#2C1226',
  },
}

$base: #66024F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0FB;
$base-100: #FDD8F5;
$base-200: #FCB1EA;
$base-300: #F67AD9;
$base-400: #E84AC3;
$base-500: #CF26A7;
$base-600: #9D2581;
$base-700: #6E215C;
$base-800: #48193D;
$base-900: #2C1226;
$base-hover: #50023E;
$base-subtle: #EE95DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#66024F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCB1EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F67AD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E84AC3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CF26A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9D2581",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6E215C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#48193D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C1226",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #66024F

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