#601B98#601B98

#601B98 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.186 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601B98
RGB	rgb(96, 27, 152)
HSL	hsl(273, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 82.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.21, 52.21, -54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.21, 75.25, 313.93°)
OKLab	oklab(40.51% 0.1032 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(40.51% 0.186 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8820, 5.5377, 30.1953)
Luminance	0.0554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601B98 #53981B

analogous

#221B98 #601B98 #981B91

triadic

#601B98 #98601B #1B9860

tetradic

#601B98 #98221B #53981B #1B9198

square

#601B98 #98221B #53981B #1B9198

split-complementary

#601B98 #91981B #1B9822

monochromatic

#1E0930 #3F1264 #601B98 #8124CC #9E4EE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.96

#601B98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#601B98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601B98

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601B98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601B98	1.00	9.96	2.11	9.96
#FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601b98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 27, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.186 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9361b7',
    500: '#601b98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601b98;
$custom-light: #9361b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601b98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.12,
    "s": 69.832,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40508,
    "c": 0.18591,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601B98

secondary

#81C24D

accent

#ED3B8B

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0511

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #601B98

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

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