#601D8C#601D8C

#601D8C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.172 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601D8C
RGB	rgb(96, 29, 140)
HSL	hsl(276, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(276, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 79.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.46, 48.68, -48.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.46, 68.38, 315.39°)
OKLab	oklab(39.67% 0.1048 -0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(39.67% 0.172 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9959, 5.2591, 25.2944)
Luminance	0.0526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601D8C #498C1D

analogous

#281D8C #601D8C #8C1D80

triadic

#601D8C #8C601D #1D8C60

tetradic

#601D8C #8C281D #498C1D #1D808C

square

#601D8C #8C281D #498C1D #1D808C

split-complementary

#601D8C #808C1D #1D8C28

monochromatic

#1A0827 #3D1259 #601D8C #8328BF #A14AD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.23

#601D8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#601D8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601D8C

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601D8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601D8C	1.00	10.23	2.05	10.23
#FFFFFF	10.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#593954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601d8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 29, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.172 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9261ae',
    500: '#601d8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601d8c;
$custom-light: #9261ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601d8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.216,
    "s": 65.68,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39668,
    "c": 0.1721,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601D8C

secondary

#77BC49

accent

#E93F82

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #601D8C

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

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