Dark Periwinkle
Dark Periwinkle (#665fd1) belongs to the Violet family and reads as a fully saturated shade. Close to pure Violet pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. For accessible text, light works better than the alternative.
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Dark Periwinkle color FAQ
What is the dark periwinkle hex code?
The hex code for Dark Periwinkle is #665FD1. Against white it measures 5.1:1 contrast (AA), and against black 4.1:1 (Fail).
What colors go with dark periwinkle?
Colors that pair well with Dark Periwinkle include Sunlit Kelp Green, Wizard Blue, Tyrian Shimmer, Bolognese, Absinthe Turquoise. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find dark periwinkle color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Dark Periwinkle above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Dark Periwinkle in the generator to build your own palette around it.