#601E9A#601E9A

#601E9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.185 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601E9A
RGB	rgb(96, 30, 154)
HSL	hsl(272, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(272, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 80.5%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.77, 51.57, -54.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.77, 75.04, 313.41°)
OKLab	oklab(40.95% 0.1003 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(40.95% 0.185 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.1195, 5.7484, 31.0893)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601E9A #589A1E

analogous

#221E9A #601E9A #9A1E96

triadic

#601E9A #9A601E #1E9A60

tetradic

#601E9A #9A221E #589A1E #1E969A

square

#601E9A #9A221E #589A1E #1E969A

split-complementary

#601E9A #969A1E #1E9A22

monochromatic

#200A34 #401467 #601E9A #8028CD #9E55DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#601E9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#601E9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601E9A

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601E9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601E9A	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)

#00439D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54405C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 30, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.185 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9363b9',
    500: '#601e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601e9a;
$custom-light: #9363b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.935,
    "s": 67.391,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40947,
    "c": 0.18511,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601E9A

secondary

#86C153

accent

#EA3E8E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #601E9A

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

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