#601C8C#601C8C

#601C8C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.173 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601C8C
RGB	rgb(96, 28, 140)
HSL	hsl(276, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(276, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 80%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.33, 49.06, -48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.33, 68.80, 315.49°)
OKLab	oklab(39.57% 0.1057 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(39.57% 0.173 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.9717, 5.2109, 25.2863)
Luminance	0.0521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601C8C #488C1C

analogous

#281C8C #601C8C #8C1C80

triadic

#601C8C #8C601C #1C8C60

tetradic

#601C8C #8C281C #488C1C #1C808C

square

#601C8C #8C281C #488C1C #1C808C

split-complementary

#601C8C #808C1C #1C8C28

monochromatic

#1A0826 #3D1259 #601C8C #8326BF #A148DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#601C8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#601C8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601C8C

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601C8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601C8C	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#593954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 28, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.173 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9261ae',
    500: '#601c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601c8c;
$custom-light: #9261ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39574,
    "c": 0.17313,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601C8C

secondary

#75BC48

accent

#EA3E82

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #601C8C

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

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