#60279B#60279B

#60279B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.177 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#60279B
RGB	rgb(96, 39, 155)
HSL	hsl(269, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(269, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 74.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.17, 48.05, -52.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.17, 71.42, 312.28°)
OKLab	oklab(41.96% 0.0921 -0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(41.96% 0.177 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.4643, 6.3043, 31.6169)
Luminance	0.0630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#60279B #629B27

analogous

#27289B #60279B #9A279B

triadic

#60279B #9B6027 #279B60

tetradic

#60279B #9B2728 #629B27 #279B9A

square

#60279B #9B2728 #629B27 #279B9A

split-complementary

#60279B #9B9A27 #289B27

monochromatic

#230E39 #421B6A #60279B #7E33CC #9D64D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.29

#60279B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#60279B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #60279B

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##60279B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##60279B	1.00	9.29	2.26	9.29
#FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #60279b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 39, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.177 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9367b9',
    500: '#60279b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #60279b;
$custom-light: #9367b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#60279b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.483,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41955,
    "c": 0.17664,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#60279B

secondary

#90BE60

accent

#E34595

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #60279B

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

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