#60278E#60278E

#60278E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.163 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#60278E
RGB	rgb(96, 39, 142)
HSL	hsl(273, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 72.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.14, 44.84, -46.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.14, 64.62, 313.93°)
OKLab	oklab(40.9% 0.0946 -0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(40.9% 0.163 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.4308, 5.8909, 26.1735)
Luminance	0.0589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#60278E #558E27

analogous

#2D278E #60278E #8E2788

triadic

#60278E #8E6027 #278E60

tetradic

#60278E #8E2D27 #558E27 #27888E

square

#60278E #8E2D27 #558E27 #27888E

split-complementary

#60278E #888E27 #278E2D

monochromatic

#1F0D2E #401A5E #60278E #8034BE #9E5DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#60278E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#60278E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #60278E

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##60278E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##60278E	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00458C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #60278e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 39, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.163 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9166b0',
    500: '#60278e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #60278e;
$custom-light: #9166b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#60278e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.204,
    "s": 56.906,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.409,
    "c": 0.16257,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#60278E

secondary

#83B859

accent

#E0488C

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #60278E

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

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