Palettes / Colors / #A663EE

#A663EE — Light Vivid Purple

#A663EE is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

#A663EE is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ABEE63; it also sits naturally between #6365EE and #EB63EE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 39% · Blue 93%

Cyan 30% · Magenta 58% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #A663EE

.text { color: #A663EE; }
.background { background-color: #A663EE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A663EE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 99, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(269, 80%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A663EE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 99, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A663EE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 99, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A663EE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A663EE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A663EE

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ABEE63:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #A663EE: #000000.

How #A663EE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A663EE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #A663EE?

#A663EE is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 166, 99, 238). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A663EE?

#A663EE is RGB 166, 99, 238 — HSL 269°, 80%, 66% — CMYK 30%, 58%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #A663EE?

Its complement is #ABEE63; analogous partners are #6365EE and #EB63EE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A663EE for text?

Black text on #A663EE has a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.72:1.