#601C8D#601C8D

#601C8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.174 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601C8D
RGB	rgb(96, 28, 141)
HSL	hsl(276, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(276, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 80.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.41, 49.29, -48.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.41, 69.31, 315.34°)
OKLab	oklab(39.66% 0.1055 -0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(39.66% 0.174 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.0458, 5.2405, 25.6764)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601C8D #498D1C

analogous

#271C8D #601C8D #8D1C81

triadic

#601C8D #8D601C #1C8D60

tetradic

#601C8D #8D271C #498D1C #1C818D

square

#601C8D #8D271C #498D1C #1C818D

split-complementary

#601C8D #818D1C #1C8D27

monochromatic

#1A0827 #3D125A #601C8D #8326C0 #A149DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#601C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#601C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601C8D

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601C8D	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 28, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.174 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9261af',
    500: '#601c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601c8d;
$custom-light: #9261af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.106,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39657,
    "c": 0.17412,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601C8D

secondary

#77BD48

accent

#EA3E82

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #601C8D

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

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