#601B96#601B96

#601B96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.184 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601B96
RGB	rgb(96, 27, 150)
HSL	hsl(274, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(274, 82%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 82%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.04, 51.74, -53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.04, 74.25, 314.18°)
OKLab	oklab(40.33% 0.1038 -0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(40.33% 0.184 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.7196, 5.4727, 29.3399)
Luminance	0.0547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.56

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601B96 #51961B

analogous

#231B96 #601B96 #961B8E

triadic

#601B96 #96601B #1B9660

tetradic

#601B96 #96231B #51961B #1B8E96

square

#601B96 #96231B #51961B #1B8E96

split-complementary

#601B96 #8E961B #1B9623

monochromatic

#1E082E #3F1262 #601B96 #8124CA #9F4DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.03

#601B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#601B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601B96

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601B96	1.00	10.03	2.09	10.03
#FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004294

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553D59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 27, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.184 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9361b6',
    500: '#601b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601b96;
$custom-light: #9361b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.659,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40334,
    "c": 0.18394,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601B96

secondary

#7FC14C

accent

#EC3B89

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0511

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #601B96

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

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