#601E9B#601E9B

#601E9B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.186 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601E9B
RGB	rgb(96, 30, 155)
HSL	hsl(272, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(272, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 80.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.86, 51.81, -54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.86, 75.55, 313.30°)
OKLab	oklab(41.03% 0.1 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(41.03% 0.186 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.2031, 5.7819, 31.5298)
Luminance	0.0578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601E9B #599B1E

analogous

#221E9B #601E9B #9B1E98

triadic

#601E9B #9B601E #1E9B60

tetradic

#601E9B #9B221E #599B1E #1E989B

square

#601E9B #9B221E #599B1E #1E989B

split-complementary

#601E9B #989B1E #1E9B22

monochromatic

#200A34 #401468 #601E9B #8028CE #9E55DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.74

#601E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#601E9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601E9B

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601E9B	1.00	9.74	2.16	9.74
#FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 30, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.186 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9363b9',
    500: '#601e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601e9b;
$custom-light: #9363b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.68,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41034,
    "c": 0.18611,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601E9B

secondary

#87C253

accent

#EA3D8F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #601E9B

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

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