Purplish Blue#601EF9

#601EF9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.280 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Purplish Blue — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#601EF9
RGB	rgb(96, 30, 249)
HSL	hsl(258, 95%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(258, 88%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 88%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.29, 74.74, -94.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.29, 120.38, 308.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.3% 0.0653 -0.272)
OKLCH	oklch(50.3% 0.28 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3817, 10.2533, 90.4038)
Luminance	0.1026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#601EF9 #B7F91E

analogous

#1E4AF9 #601EF9 #CD1EF9

triadic

#601EF9 #F9601E #1EF960

tetradic

#601EF9 #F91E4A #B7F91E #1EF9CD

square

#601EF9 #F91E4A #B7F91E #1EF9CD

split-complementary

#601EF9 #F9CD1E #4AF91E

monochromatic

#310499 #4406D4 #601EF9 #8A5AFB #B495FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#601EF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#601EF9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #601EF9

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##601EF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##601EF9	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #601ef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 30, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.280 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a069fd',
    500: '#601ef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #601ef9;
$custom-light: #a069fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#601ef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.082,
    "s": 94.805,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50297,
    "c": 0.27975,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#601EF9

secondary

#CCE88B

accent

#FF29BE

background

#FBF6FF

surface

#F6ECFF

border

#D0C7D7

text

#110718

muted

#807A86

Preview Lab

Preview with #601EF9

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

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