#601C9D#601C9D

#601C9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.190 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601C9D
RGB	rgb(96, 28, 157)
HSL	hsl(272, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(272, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 82.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.78, 53.02, -56.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.78, 77.36, 313.27°)
OKLab	oklab(41.03% 0.1009 -0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(41.03% 0.19 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.3235, 5.7516, 32.4054)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601C9D #599D1C

analogous

#201C9D #601C9D #9D1C9A

triadic

#601C9D #9D601C #1C9D60

tetradic

#601C9D #9D201C #599D1C #1C9A9D

square

#601C9D #9D201C #599D1C #1C9A9D

split-complementary

#601C9D #9A9D1C #1C9D20

monochromatic

#200935 #401369 #601C9D #8025D1 #9E53E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#601C9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#601C9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601C9D

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601C9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601C9D	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00439B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 28, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.190 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9462bb',
    500: '#601c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601c9d;
$custom-light: #9462bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.628,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41034,
    "c": 0.18994,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601C9D

secondary

#87C351

accent

#ED3B8F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #601C9D

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

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