#601E9E#601E9E

#601E9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.189 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#601E9E
RGB	rgb(96, 30, 158)
HSL	hsl(271, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(271, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 81%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.12, 52.53, -56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.12, 77.06, 312.97°)
OKLab	oklab(41.3% 0.0991 -0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(41.3% 0.189 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4582, 5.8839, 32.8732)
Luminance	0.0588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601E9E #5C9E1E

analogous

#201E9E #601E9E #9E1E9C

triadic

#601E9E #9E601E #1E9E60

tetradic

#601E9E #9E201E #5C9E1E #1E9C9E

square

#601E9E #9E201E #5C9E1E #1E9C9E

split-complementary

#601E9E #9C9E1E #1E9E20

monochromatic

#210A37 #41146B #601E9E #7F28D1 #9D57DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65

#601E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#601E9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601E9E

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601E9E	1.00	9.65	2.18	9.65
#FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52415F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 30, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.189 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9463bc',
    500: '#601e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601e9e;
$custom-light: #9463bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.938,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41298,
    "c": 0.18913,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601E9E

secondary

#8AC355

accent

#EB3D91

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #601E9E

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

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