#601C97#601C97

#601C97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.184 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601C97
RGB	rgb(96, 28, 151)
HSL	hsl(273, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 81.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.25, 51.61, -53.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.25, 74.35, 313.96°)
OKLab	oklab(40.51% 0.1027 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(40.51% 0.184 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8237, 5.5517, 29.7735)
Luminance	0.0555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.76

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601C97 #53971C

analogous

#231C97 #601C97 #971C90

triadic

#601C97 #97601C #1C9760

tetradic

#601C97 #97231C #53971C #1C9097

square

#601C97 #97231C #53971C #1C9097

split-complementary

#601C97 #90971C #1C9723

monochromatic

#1E0930 #3F1263 #601C97 #8126CB #9E4FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.95

#601C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#601C97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601C97

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601C97	1.00	9.95	2.11	9.95
#FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 28, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.184 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9361b7',
    500: '#601c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601c97;
$custom-light: #9361b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.171,
    "s": 68.715,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40507,
    "c": 0.184,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601C97

secondary

#81C14E

accent

#EC3C8B

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0511

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #601C97

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

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