#601D8D#601D8D

#601D8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.173 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601D8D
RGB	rgb(96, 29, 141)
HSL	hsl(276, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(276, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 79.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.54, 48.91, -48.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.54, 68.88, 315.24°)
OKLab	oklab(39.75% 0.1046 -0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(39.75% 0.173 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0699, 5.2887, 25.6845)
Luminance	0.0529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601D8D #4A8D1D

analogous

#281D8D #601D8D #8D1D82

triadic

#601D8D #8D601D #1D8D60

tetradic

#601D8D #8D281D #4A8D1D #1D828D

square

#601D8D #8D281D #4A8D1D #1D828D

split-complementary

#601D8D #828D1D #1D8D28

monochromatic

#1B0827 #3D135A #601D8D #8327C0 #A04BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.21

#601D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#601D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601D8D

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601D8D	1.00	10.21	2.06	10.21
#FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 29, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.173 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9261af',
    500: '#601d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601d8d;
$custom-light: #9261af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.893,
    "s": 65.882,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3975,
    "c": 0.17309,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601D8D

secondary

#78BC4A

accent

#E93F83

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #601D8D

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

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