#60238D#60238D

#60238D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.166 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#60238D
RGB	rgb(96, 35, 141)
HSL	hsl(275, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(275, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 75.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.41, 46.42, -47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.41, 66.12, 314.59°)
OKLab	oklab(40.36% 0.0989 -0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(40.36% 0.166 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.2316, 5.6121, 25.7384)
Luminance	0.0561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#60238D #508D23

analogous

#2B238D #60238D #8D2385

triadic

#60238D #8D6023 #238D60

tetradic

#60238D #8D2B23 #508D23 #23858D

square

#60238D #8D2B23 #508D23 #23858D

split-complementary

#60238D #858D23 #238D2B

monochromatic

#1D0B2B #3F175C #60238D #812FBE #9F55D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#60238D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#60238D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #60238D

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##60238D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##60238D	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #60238d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 35, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.166 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9264af',
    500: '#60238d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #60238d;
$custom-light: #9264af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#60238d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.528,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40363,
    "c": 0.16642,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#60238D

secondary

#7EB953

accent

#E34488

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #60238D

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

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