#601E97#601E97

#601E97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.182 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601E97
RGB	rgb(96, 30, 151)
HSL	hsl(273, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 80.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.51, 50.86, -53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.51, 73.53, 313.77°)
OKLab	oklab(40.69% 0.1011 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(40.69% 0.182 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8728, 5.6497, 29.7899)
Luminance	0.0565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.91

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601E97 #55971E

analogous

#231E97 #601E97 #971E91

triadic

#601E97 #97601E #1E9760

tetradic

#601E97 #97231E #55971E #1E9197

square

#601E97 #97231E #55971E #1E9197

split-complementary

#601E97 #91971E #1E9723

monochromatic

#1F0A31 #401464 #601E97 #8028CA #9E53DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.86

#601E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#601E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601E97

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601E97	1.00	9.86	2.13	9.86
#FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 30, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.182 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9362b6',
    500: '#601e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601e97;
$custom-light: #9362b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 66.851,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40688,
    "c": 0.18209,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601E97

secondary

#83C051

accent

#EA3E8C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #601E97

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

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