#601A8C#601A8C

#601A8C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.175 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601A8C
RGB	rgb(96, 26, 140)
HSL	hsl(277, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(277, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 81.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.07, 49.80, -48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.07, 69.62, 315.67°)
OKLab	oklab(39.4% 0.1074 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(39.4% 0.175 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.9259, 5.1192, 25.2711)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601A8C #468C1A

analogous

#271A8C #601A8C #8C1A7F

triadic

#601A8C #8C601A #1A8C60

tetradic

#601A8C #8C271A #468C1A #1A7F8C

square

#601A8C #8C271A #468C1A #1A7F8C

split-complementary

#601A8C #7F8C1A #1A8C27

monochromatic

#190725 #3D1058 #601A8C #8324C0 #A244DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#601A8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#601A8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601A8C

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601A8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601A8C	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#593853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601a8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 26, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.175 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9260ae',
    500: '#601a8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601a8c;
$custom-light: #9260ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601a8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.842,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39395,
    "c": 0.17512,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601A8C

secondary

#73BE44

accent

#EC3C80

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #601A8C

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

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