#601A78#601A78

#601A78 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.156 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601A78
RGB	rgb(96, 26, 120)
HSL	hsl(285, 64%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(285, 78%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 78.3%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.51, 45.40, -38.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.51, 59.59, 319.63°)
OKLab	oklab(37.81% 0.1116 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(37.81% 0.156 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.5829, 4.5820, 18.1980)
Luminance	0.0458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.24

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601A78 #32781A

analogous

#311A78 #601A78 #781A61

triadic

#601A78 #78601A #1A7860

tetradic

#601A78 #78311A #32781A #1A6178

square

#601A78 #78311A #32781A #1A6178

split-complementary

#601A78 #61781A #1A7831

monochromatic

#140519 #380F46 #601A78 #8825AA #AC38D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.96

#601A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#601A78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601A78

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601A78	1.00	10.96	1.92	10.96
#FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#183E76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E2F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 26, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.156 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915fa0',
    500: '#601a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601a78;
$custom-light: #915fa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.681,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37805,
    "c": 0.15584,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601A78

secondary

#5DAC41

accent

#E7406B

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #601A78

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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